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#26 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Attraction type: Architectural building; Other
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#38 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Lake Michigan is home to this 148-foot-long, schooner. The ship is docked at Navy Pier in downtown Chicago.
Attraction type: Maritime museum; Ship
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- Sep 22, 2007 "Best way to cruise the harbor"
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#44 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Great place for water sports and biking.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Jun 29, 2008 "Relax and enjoy"
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#51 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Attraction type: Bar/club
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- Jun 30, 2008 "The highlight of our trip!"
- Feb 8, 2008 "Call a few weeks in advance."
- Jan 23, 2007 "Kind of a drag"
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#76 of 487 attractions in Chicago
The Chicago Museum of Science and Industry is the best place to visit while you are in Chicago. They have many exhibits and lots of things for kids to do. If you are going to visit the Chicago Museum...
Attraction type: Science museum; Ship
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- Aug 13, 2008 "Too expensive, in a TERRIBLE neighborhood..."
- Jul 28, 2008 "Huge disappointment"
- Jul 21, 2008 "Don't miss it!"
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#141 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Attraction type: Beach
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- Feb 23, 2006 "Very Nice Beach"
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#143 of 487 attractions in Chicago
This day-tour company offers guided kayak and rowboat tours of Chicago.
Attraction type: River
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- Jun 11, 2007 "Kayak tour of Chicago architecture"
Drive throughr and park for the beach view near north Chicago
Attraction type: Lake
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#159 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Attraction type: Beach
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- Sep 16, 2005 "Great times on a small beach"
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#370 of 487 attractions in Chicago
Attraction type: Ship; Tour
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- Jul 21, 2008 "Disappointing "dinner" cruise"
- Jul 6, 2008 "Great Cruise!!!1"
- May 15, 2008 "A complete rip off!!!! Don't go!!!!! Save your $$$$$"
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