A family vacation in Chicago offers plenty of recreational activities and attractions in the downtown area. Here, there's a plethora of cultural centers and opportunities to ride a Ferris wheel. The restaurants lining the city streets serve mouth-watering, children-friendly menus to replenish your energy stores after a day's excursion.
Scenery seekers and nature lovers will love the Chicago Botanical Garden. Set on 385 acres, this beautiful plot features 27 distinct gardens with miniature representations of colorful towns. The Nature Play Garden and its gentle short hills landscape are perfect for kids who love climbing. The Japanese Garden lets you relax in a serene setting with ponds dotted with lilies under curved bridges.
This museum is a valuable resource regarding both WWII history as well as the history of early Jewish immigration to the U.S. The museum features an extensive collection of visual art exhibits and interesting artifacts. The Harvey L. Miller Family Youth Exhibition welcomes 8 to 12-year-olds for hands-on experiences during which they gain useful insights on leadership and how to nurture positive self-esteem.
A relatively new park in the Windy City, the 606 Trail is a result of the reclamation of a once abandoned railroad. Stretching along Bloomingdale Ave., this path attracts cyclists and walkers to its gentle curves circling well-manicured lawns. As you either walk or cycle, you'll see splendid pieces of art and other sights, including unique flowers and the Exelon Observatory, where visitors enjoy panoramic sunset views, punctuated by the city skyline.
This museum in Lincoln Park appeals to both history and nature fans. To educate visitors about the natural history of Chicago, the museum uses a collection of hands-on displays. Enter the butterfly greenhouse and revel in magnificent colors or visit the turtle hatcheries and learn how these gentle creatures reproduce and develop until they can forage for themselves.
This one-of-a-kind park is a must-do for a quintessential Chicago experience. Millennium Park offers free entertainment in the form of outdoor movie screenings, live performances, and exciting festivals. A must-see is The Bean, a cloud-shaped stainless-steel sculpture that reflects the bold skyline. Bring a camera along, as this massive attraction is worth a picture.
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