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Summary

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip.- Full-color package at an affordable price- Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions- Foldout front covers with maps and quick-reference information- Tear-resistant map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet- Handy pocket-sized trimFeatures: An Architectural Walking Tour, Best Bets for Shopping, Art Lover's Chicago, and moreChicago Day by Day is the perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit and the best way to see the city. This attractively priced, four-color guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Chicago in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic and neighborhood tours, plus dining, lodging, shopping, nightlife, and practical visitor info, Chicago Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book you'll find: Full color throughout with hundreds of photos and dozens of maps Sample one- to three-day itineraries that include tours of the Chicago Art Institute, the city's best architectural sights, Oak Park, and more. Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants and attractions clue readers in on great finds and values Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy, reclosable plastic wallet Foldout front cover, with at-a-glance maps and quick-reference info

Author Biography

Laura Tiebert is a freelance writer whose travels have taken her from the frozen tundra of Dawson City in Yukon Territory to the wide sand beaches of Muscat, Oman. Today, she stays a bit closer to home in Evanston, Illinois, where she lives with her husband, Andrew, and son, Joel. She is the author of Frommer’s Chicago with Kids, and Chicago For Dummies.

16 Favorite Moments.

1 The Best Full-Day Tours.

The Best in One Day.

The Best in Two Days.

The Best in Three Days.

2 The Best Special-Interest Tours.

Around the Loop: An Architectural Walking Tour.

Along the Magnificent Mile: An Architectural Walking Tour.

Navy Pier.

Art Lover’s Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago.

Museum of Science and Industry.

3 The Best Neighborhood Walks.

The Gold Coast.

Old Town.

Bucktown & Wicker Park.

Andersonville.

Hyde Park.

4 The Best Shopping.

Shopping Best Bets.

Shopping A to Z.

5 The Best of the Outdoors.

Indiana Dunes.

Chicago Lakeshore.

6 The Best Dining.

Dining Best Bets.

Restaurants A to Z.

7 The Best Nightlife.

Nightlife Best Bets.

Nightlife A to Z.

8 The Best Arts & Entertainment.

Arts & Entertainment Best Bets.

Arts & Entertainment A to Z.

9 The Best Hotels.

Hotel Best Bets.

Hotels A to Z.

10 The Best Day Trips & Excursions.

Oak Park.

Evanston.

The Savvy Traveler.

Before You Go.

Getting There.

Getting Around.

Fast Facts.

Chicago: A Brief History.

Chicago’s Architecture.

Toll-Free Numbers & Websites.

Index.

Supplemental Materials

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