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Brookfield Zoo: "barless" habitats brings animals up close
This city zoo is considered one of the best in the country, with massive indoor habitats and more than 200 acres of entertainment.

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Magnificent Mile: a Chicago shopper's paradise

Magnificent Mile: a Chicago shopper's paradise
Upscale stores, restaurants, hotels and culture converge in the beautiful expanse of downtown Chicago known as the Magnificent Mile.

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House of Blues brunch feeds soul and appetite

House of Blues brunch feeds soul and appetite
The House of Blues Sunday Gospel Brunch is a celebration of art, food and music that shouldn't be missed.

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Schaumburg Flyers: Big league fun, minor league price

Schaumburg Flyers: Big league fun, minor league price
The northwest suburban Schaumburg Flyers minor league baseball team brings big-time entertainment with talented players, a plush home field and inexpensive ticket prices.

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The Art Institute of Chicago: greatness up close

The Art Institute of Chicago: greatness up close
A day at the Art Institute of Chicago will bring you up close to some of the greatest paintings in history, from Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" to examples of Claude Monet's "Water Lilies."

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Museum of Science and Industry: a colossal experience in Chicago

Museum of Science and Industry: a colossal experience in Chicago
See bay chicks hatch, study the cockpit of a 727, journey into a working coal mine and board a World War II submarine — all under one roof at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry.

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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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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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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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Wrigley Field: Cubs tour is a home run

Wrigley Field: Cubs tour is a home run
Known as The Friendly Confines, Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs is a baseball fan’s field of dreams.

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