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Experience Chicago AttractionsWater TowerWhere downtown Chicago comes to life. At the pinnacle of Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, Water Tower Place is Chicago's premier shopping destination. Its stunning eight-level atrium features more than 100 of your favorite stores and restaurants plus a mix of distinctive specialty shops and boutiques. It offers a unique, high-energy urban shopping experience you simply won't find anywhere else in the city. In short, Water Tower Place is the place to shop.http://www.shopwatertower.com/ Millennium ParkWelcome to Chicago’s latest showcase—Millennium Park. First planned in 1997 as a way to create new parkland in Grant Park and transform unsightly railroad tracks and parking lots, Millennium Park has evolved into the most significant millennium project in the world. And the reviews are already in. "Millennium Park," says one prominent civic leader, "will be a worthy creation for all time. It will define Chicago to the entire world as America’s greatest city."http://www.millenniumpark.org/ Navy PierHere is everything you need to plan your visit to Navy Pier. Easily accessible via car or public transportation, Navy Pier offers endless entertainment and attractions to Chicagoans and their guests of all ages. No matter what the season, come to Navy Pier to experience timeless natural beauty and lively attractions every day of the year.http://www.navypier.com/ Chicago CubsThe Chicago Cubs' mission is to put the most competitive team on the field, continually reaching toward the goal of a World Series title for the city of Chicago. Off the field the Cubs are dedicated to making a positive impact on Chicago through Cubs Care and the community programs it funds. The Cubs seek to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Chicago through program partnerships and non-monetary donations.http://www.chicagocubs.com Chicago White SoxWhile the expectation of a World Series repeat in 2006 may be ambitious, the White Sox closed 2005 as active as ever in their pursuit of success, acquiring veteran slugger Jim Thome from the Phillies before adding right-handed starter Javier Vazquez in a trade with the Diamondbacks.http://www.chicagowhitesox.com/ Broadway in ChicagoBroadway In Chicago's theatres make up the heart of Chicago's Downtown Theatre District and are the hub of your next visit to the city. Chicago's Loop is home to the best entertainment the city has to offer, fine dining, world-class shopping and all the other outstanding cultural activities that make Chicago a destination for millions of visitors each year.http://www.broadwayinchicago.com Tony n' Tina's WeddingTony n' Tina are getting married and you are invited! It's a wedding. It's a dinner. It's a play. And you're in it! Come see acclaimed Chicago theater mainstay Tony n' Tina's Wedding as it celebrates 11 years on stage! Be a guest at this hysterical satirical Italian-American wedding, and you won't just see a show -- you'll be a part of it!http://www.tonyntina.com Mayor's Office of Special EventsChicago is one to the most fun cities to spend your summer. The Mayor's Office of Special Events keeps every week packed with exciting events. Some to look forward to are: The Chicago Outdoor Film Festival, Venetian Night, Fireworks at Navy Pier, The Taste of Chicago, and The Chicago Air and Water Show.http://www.cityofchicago.org/specialevents Field MuseumFounded in 1893, one of the world's great natural history museums, with a world-renowned scientific staff and collections of more than 20 million specimens . The museum is home to Sue, the world's largest, most complete and most famous T. rex. The Field Museum is a great way to explore history with the whole family.http://www.fieldmuseum.org/ Museum of Science and IndustryTake a virtual tour of the U-505 submarine, visit Colleen Moore's fairy castle, explore the Pioneer Zephyr, and more! BODY WORLDS, one of the most highly attended touring exhibitions in the world, presents an amazing new look at the human body. The Museum of Science and Industry as so much to offer for all ages.
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