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Fodor's Chicago 25 Best

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Updated for 2018. Compact and affordable, Fodor's Chicago 25 Best is a great travel companion for travelers who want a light, easy-to-pack guidebook to one of the most exciting cities in the United States.


DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Chicago 25 Best offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit, providing great places to shop, eat, sleep, and drink for every budget.
PULLOUT MAP: A handy, weather-resistant pullout city map provides essential information.
GORGEOUS PHOTOS AND MAPS: Full-color pictures and full-size street maps cover the best Chicago has to offer, all in an easy-to-use package.
INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: Save time and space by having Chicago's top 25 sights and experiences in one convenient guidebook. Neighborhood Walks show off the best of the city with self-guided tour ideas. Plan excursions outside the city with the More to See section.
PRACTICAL TIPS: Travel like a local with our Need to Know section, filled with useful travel tips.
COVERS: Adler Planetarium, Art Institute of Chicago, blues clubs, Field Museum of Natural History, Frank Lloyd Wright Home, Lincoln Park Zoo, Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, Second City, Wicker Park, Willis Tower, Wrigley Field.ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's travel guide is researched and written by local experts.

128 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1984

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Fodor's Travel Publications is a United States-based producer of English-language travel guides and online tourism information. It was founded by Hungarian Eugene Fodor in 1936.
Fodor’s was acquired by Random House in 1986 and sold to Internet Brands in 2016.

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July 1, 2021
Semicolon - Bookstore
Unabridged Bookstore - LGBTQ+
Women & Children First Bookstore - Feminist

Chicago’s Home of Chicken and Waffles - Also has catfish dishes
Eataly - Restaurants and food counters
Portillo’s Hot Dogs & Barnelli’s Salad Bowl
Spy Bar - Alleyway entrance to underground
Starbucks Reserve Roastery - World’s largest Starbucks - bakery, rooftop deck, specialty cocktails

Adler Planetarium
Field Museum - Visited with family and with high school band - Sue the T. rex
Museum of Science and Industry - Visited with high school band - Genetics and the Baby Chick Hatchery, Apollo 8 Command Module
Smart Museum of Art - Free

Millennium Park - Cloud Gate (The Bean)

Lego Store
Magnificent Mile - American Girl Place
Navy Pier - Centennial Ferris Wheel
Water Tower Place - 7 floors
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February 10, 2016
Well organized, lots of good information.
Some information about the city and navigating it is needed to use this book. But otherwise good info to see Chicago
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