Riding the Ferris wheel at
    Navy Pier
  Taking my daughters to American
    Girl Place
  Checking out the mummies at the
    Field Museum
  Shops and boutiques along the
    Magnificent Mile
  Challenging our imagination at the
    Chicago Children’s Museum
  Family bike ride along the
    North Shore
  Browsing the street vendors at the
    New Maxwell Street Market
  Seeing the wild inhabitants of the
    Lincoln Park Zoo (for free!)
  Live music at the Highland Park
    Ravinia Festival
  Topping off the day relaxing at a
    blues clubs on Halsted St.

  Seeing the sights from the rails of
    the “El”
  Hitting Murphy’s Bleachers for a
    grilled brat with kraut
  Admiring the architecture from a
    Chicago Riverboat
  Soaking up atmosphere at a
    neighborhood music festival
  Checking out the video sculpture at
    Millennium Park
  Enjoying the city’s vibrant
    blues scene
  Climbing the pinnacle of the
    Sears Tower
  Viewing the city from the John
    Hancock Observatory
  Dinner at a famous
    Chicago steakhouse
  Taking in an improv show at
    Second City