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Brookfield Zoo - Since 1934, Brookfield Zoo, near Chicago IL, has been a popular Brookfield vacation attraction that has earned international recognition for its unique design and exhibits.
The Field Museum - Located on Lake Shore Drive, is one of the three fixtures on Museum Campus. Exhibits include the Ancient Americas, newly opened; a large collection of dinosaurs in the Evolving Planet exhibit and a comprehensive set of human cultural anthropology exhibits.
Museum of Science and Industry - Great vacation idea for kids that makes learning about science and technology fun! Popular attractions include the new Body Worlds 2 and Robots Like us exhibits, exciting Omnimax Theater
Navy Pier - Acres of shops, attractions, rides and entertainment for everyone. This famous pier is located on Lake Michigan and is home to various vacation ideas and attractions including the Chicago Children's Museum, the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, many shops and restaurants. Be sure to try the 15 story Ferris wheel too!
Wrigley Field - Chicago is a big sports town, and it is home to two major league baseball teams! Visit Wrigley Field, home to the Chicago Cubs.
Michigan Avenue Shopping - North Michigan Avenue, one of the ritziest retail stretches in the world, is a must visit vacation attraction. Known as the Magnificent Mile, the area has four shopping centers, world-renowned boutiques and locally acclaimed designers.
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - Adler is America's first planetarium and the premiere facility is home to more than 35,000 feet of exhibits. Visitors can explore the Solar System with scale models, or view the wonder of the stars in one of the two full-size planetarium theaters.
John G. Shedd Aquarium - Explore the more than 25,000 animals that live swim, crawl, slither and fly in their waters.
Six Flags Great America/Hurricane Harbor - Over 20 exhilarating waterslides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor! Try the rollercoasters, scenic railways, stage shows and more, an exciting vacation attraction for the entire family. This Chicago theme park is sure to be a thrill a minute!
Chicago Botanic Garden - Things to do at the Arboretum and special events are held all year to educate and entertain. Plant collections include collections from around the world!
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