Berlitz Chicago: Including Wrigley Field, the Best of the City's Shopping and Museums, and Its Famed Jazz and Blues Clubs

by Berlitz

• ISBN13: 9782831578613
• ISBN10: 2831578612
• Edition: Miniature
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr

Summary

This guide is packed with stunning photographs, easy-to-use maps, and all the information you really need to know to get the most from your visit.

Visit museums, go shopping or take in must-see attractions such as Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo or the Sears Tower. There is baseball at Wrigley Field, boat tours on the Chicago River or swimming at Oak Street Beach. Enjoy a concert by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra or watch a performance by the Ballet Chicago. You'll find all this as well as hotel and restaurant recommendations in the Chicago Pocket Guide.

Table of Contents

Chicago and Its People	7	(14)
A Brief History	14	(13)
Where to Go	27	(53)
Downtown Chicago	28	(29)
The North Side	57	(9)
The West Side	66	(3)
The South Side	69	(7)
Excursions	76	(4)
What to Do	80	(17)
Entertainment	80	(6)
Sports and Recreation	86	(5)
Neighborhood Tours	91	(1)
Shopping	92	(2)
Architecture	94	(1)
Activities for Children	95	(2)
Eating Out	97	(7)
Handy Travel Tips	104	(23)
Hotels and Restaurants	127	(16)
Index	143