Take a tour of Top 5 Travel Attractions of Chicago, Illinois – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats.
Hi, this is your travel host, Naomi. I would like to show you the top 5 attractions of Chicago.
#5: Navy Pier – Situated right on Lake Michigan, the Pier has a festive atmosphere with entertainment, shops and restaurants.
#4: Grant Park – called the front lawn of Chicago, the park is wonderfully landscaped and offers many sites for an urban escape.
#3: Shedd Aquarium – one of the world’s largest aquariums. It displays an impressive array of animals.
#2: Millennium Park – a great urban park, among the most famous landmarks of Chicago and a site for many major city events.
#1: Willis Tower – Formerly known as the Sears Tower, this iconic symbol of Chicago was the world’s tallest building when it was built.
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