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Lincoln Park Zoo: a world of wildlife just steps from downtown
Just steps from downtown Chicago, you can find exotic wildlife from around the world at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Founded in 1868, it is home to more than 1,100 animals — and it remains one of the nation's only free zoos.

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Ernest Hemingway Birthplace: Where history sparked imagination

Ernest Hemingway Birthplace: Where history sparked imagination
The childhood home of an American legend has been beautifully restored, bringing the past back to life in Oak Park.

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Millennium Park: former eyesore now a sight for sore eyes

Millennium Park: former eyesore now a sight for sore eyes
The downtown Chicago recreation area offers music, art and outdoor beauty with a decidedly modern bent.

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The Morton Arboretum: The great outdoors just outside the city

The Morton Arboretum: The great outdoors just outside the city
This 1,700 acre natural wonderland includes gardens, streams, trails, mazes and a whole lot more guaranteed to entertain visitors of all ages.

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Navy Pier: an entertainment mecca along the lake

Navy Pier: an entertainment mecca along the lake
Chicago's historic Navy Pier attracts millions of visitors a year with restaurants, shops, theaters, rides and much more.

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Redmoon Theater: sparse company in a rich setting

Redmoon Theater: sparse company in a rich setting
There's puppetry and pageantry when the curtain goes up at Redmoon Theater.

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Six Flags Great America: big thrills at a big park

Six Flags Great America: big thrills at a big park
Chicago's Great America and Hurricane Harbor deliver on thrills, spills and entertainment at this whopping 320-acre theme and water park .

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Field Museum: where history and culture collide

Field Museum: where history and culture collide
Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History lets visitors explore dinosaurs, mummies, meteorites and peer millions of years into the past.

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Evanston's Piccolo Theatre: Literally On The Fast Track.

Evanston's Piccolo Theatre: Literally On The Fast Track.
Highly acclaimed for its productions and location, Piccolo Theatre is located in a working train depot.

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Eli's Cheesecake: a tasty tour for a tiny price

Eli's Cheesecake: a tasty tour for a tiny price
This national cheesecake maker opens its doors daily for a decadent tour of its bakery, capped off with a complimentary slice of its sweet treats.

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