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Top Places to Visit In & Around Chicago

 Chicago is a great travel destination for many reasons. It is known for its eclectic neighborhoods, stunning architecture, delicious food, vibrant comedy scene, loyal sports fans, and rich history.  I've been living and traveling in/around the windy city for the past few years and these are some of the top attractions in Chicago IMO: - The Art Institute of Chicago : One of the largest and oldest art museums in the US, with a collection of over 300,000 works, including masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso, and more. It includes artworks from various periods and cultures. as well as sculptures, photographs, and textiles. - Navy Pier : A popular waterfront destination that features a Ferris wheel, a carousel, an IMAX theater, a children's museum, and many restaurants and shops. It is a 1.5-kilometer-long pier that offers entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. You can ride the Centennial Wheel, watch a show at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, visit the Chi