CONTENTS FEATURES RESOURCES MUST-SEE SIGHTS Don’t miss out on experiences at iconic, only-in-Chicago attractions, from architectural wonders to sky-high observation decks. The Ledge at Skydeck Chicago TILT at 360 CHICAGO CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER Catch boat, train, bus, and walking tours led by expert docents that reveal the city’s fascinating architectural history. The can’t-miss Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady glides past more than 50 landmarks. SKYDECK CHICAGO/THE LEDGE Marvel at sweeping views of the city and surrounding states from Skydeck Chicago, open daily on the Willis Tower’s 103rd floor. Dare to step out onto The Ledge, a series of glass balconies that hover 1,353 feet above the Loop. 360 CHICAGO/TILT TOP TO BOTTOM: RANVESTEL PHOTOGRAPHIC; ABEL ARCINIEGA Some of the city’s most panoramic lake views can be seen from 360 CHICAGO on the 94th floor of the former John Hancock Center. Get your thrills on TILT, a glass-enclosed ride that leans downward overlooking The Magnificent Mile. FREDERICK C. ROBIE HOUSE Fans of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture must visit his Prairie-style 1910 masterpiece, the Robie House. Follow a guide through the light-filled Hyde Park home, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. 38 choosechicago.com
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