meetinchicago.com SCAN TO EXPLORE BLACK, ASIAN, HISPANIC & LATINO, AND ACCESSIBILITY ITINERARIES. Check out the Chicago Visitors Guide for even more great ideas. Art Institute of Chicago Cloud Gate in Millennium Park SCAN TO DISCOVER OUR CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOODS MAP, FEATURING NEIGHBORHOODS CLOSE TO THE LOOP AND MCCORMICK PLACE. to the 94th-floor 360 CHICAGO . Here you’ll be treated to incredible views of the city, Lake Michigan, and up to four surrounding states on a clear day. If you dare, step onto the TILT thrill ride that slowly tilts standing riders out from the observatory, hovering 1,030 feet above Michigan Avenue for a truly dizzying view. Afterward, grab a drink at 360 CHICAGO’s CloudBar , the highest bar in Chicago. of the country’s best touring plays and musicals are presented on five different stages year-round. Or watch up-and-coming comedy stars ply their craft at The Second City , Chicago’s famed improv club. Superstars like Bill Murray, Tina Fey, and Steve Carell have all trained at the legendary Old Town theatre. See a show any night of the week. Listen to some live Chicago blues music while you’re in town. Buddy Guy’s Legends books the blues world’s biggest musicians, and Grammy-winning Buddy Guy himself performs a slate of shows here every January. Or check out Kingston Mines , a Lincoln Park blues club staple since 1968. Two stages — which have been graced by the likes of Koko Taylor and Junior Wells — keep the music and dancing going into the wee hours Thursday through Sunday nights. Toast your trip with a craft cocktail at the all-seasons Offshore Rooftop , perched three stories up at Navy Pier . The world’s largest rooftop bar offers chic indoor and outdoor spaces with amazing views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. And it offers a front-row seat to Navy Pier’s free fireworks shows, lighting up the sky throughout the summer on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. EVENING Catch a Broadway In Chicago show performed at one of the city’s historic downtown theatres. Some
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