DK Eyewitness Top 10 Chicago

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Chicago, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists and a laminated pull-out map-all designed to help you see the very best of Chicago. Admire the world-renowned collections at the Art Institute of Chicago; stroll down the Magnificent Mile; enjoy spectacular views from Willis Tower's Skydeck; or take a boat tour from Navy Pier. From top 10 film locations to the top 10 blues and jazz joints - discover the best of Chicago with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside Top 10 Chicago: - Seven easy-to-follow itineraries , perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week - Top 10 lists showcase Chicago's best attractions, covering the Field Museum; Navy Pier; John G. Shedd Aquarium; Lincoln Park Zoo; Millennium Park; and more - Free laminated pull-out map of Chicago , plus five detailed area maps in colour, marked with the top highlights and listings of the area - In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Chicago's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters , divided by area, make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips , including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transportation, visa and health information - Colour maps help you navigate with ease - Covers the Loop; Near North; Northside; the South Loop; and Far South Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide to Chicago? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Chicago . About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in more than 120 countries. ...

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DK Eyewitness' highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

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DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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Chicago, is a perfect blend of big-city sophistication and small-town hospitality, with its good-humoured warmth, gleaming skyscrapers, outstanding museums and vibrant art scene. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around Chicago with absolute ease.

Our regularly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Chicago into helpful lists of ten - from our own selected highlights to the best architecture, restaurants, blues and jazz joints, and of course, shopping destinations.

You'll discover:

• Seven easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week
• Detailed Top 10 lists of Chicago's must-sees, including comprehensive descriptions of the Willis Tower and Its Views, The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, the Navy Pier, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park and Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park
• Chicago's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing
• Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including movie locations, fun for kids, hidden gems off the beaten path and things to do for free
• A laminated pull-out map of Chicago and its environs, plus five full-color neighborhood maps
• Street-smart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
• A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on the move

DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.

Looking for more on Chicago's culture, history and attractions? Try DK Eyewitness Chicago.