MY FIRST TIME VISITING CHICAGO!!

1 to 2 hours Time to Spend. A first-time visit to Chicago isn't complete without a stop at Millennium Park. Situated in the Loop just north of the Art Institute of Chicago, this 24.5-acre space is used to showcase cutting-edge art, architecture and landscaping; it also acts as a backdrop for concerts and festivals.

Millennium Park. If it's your first time in Chicago, you need to visit our top tourist attraction, the Millennium Park campus. It's the site of one of the city's most famous pieces of public art and best-loved selfie darlings, Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean"). The reflective surface has drawn people to the park since 2006,...

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BLOG http://imtaramichelle.com I'M IN CHICAGO!!! My first time visiting the Windy City and IT'S AMAZING!! We went to the bean and did a bunch of other touristy stuff ...

For first-time visitors, it may be tempting to stay within the Loop and River North, but Chicago is a city of rich, vibrant neighborhoods that demand to be explored. On the South Side, you’ll find the ethnic communities of Pilsen, Little Italy, and Chinatown plus the academic and cultural riches of Hyde Park.

Perfectly fine. That's how I arrive/depart the city whenever I visit. Remember, if you fly into MDW and you're returning to the airport, pay attention when you transfer back to the Orange. The Green and Orange share the same platform for awhile. I wasn't paying attention one day and hopped on the first train that stopped.

Chicago has many great attractions to see and experience ... some of these might be obvious and others may not. This is my opinion for someone who has never been to Chicago before and wants to see this great city for the first time.

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Whether you’re visiting on business or pleasure, we know it can be daunting to travel to a new city (or a new country) for the first time.

A classic Chicago hot dog with mustard, relish, chopped onions, sliced tomatoes, kosher pickle and sport peppers is a must-try for any new visitor to Chicago, and Portillo's is a perfect place to get one, a local restaurant that was established in 1963 and opened its first and only Chicago outpost in 1994.