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Description:
The Berlitz Chicago Pocket Guide covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include Grant Park, the Navy Pier, Sears Tower, Lincoln Park Zoo and the city's major museums including the Art Institute. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on eating out. There is an A-Z of practical information and listings of recommended hotels and restaurants. The book also contains a guide to the city's famed jazz and blues clubs, as well as excursions to Wrigley Field for baseball, Ravinia Park for classical music and Oak Park for the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Maps show Chicago, the Loop and excursions, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.
Contents:
Maps: Chicago; The Loop; Excursions.
Chicago and Its People; A Brief History; Where to Go: Downtown Chicago; The North Side; The West Side; The South Side; Excursions.
What to Do: Entertainment; Sports and Recreation; Neighbourhood Tours; Shopping; Architecture; Activities for Children.
Eating Out; Handy Travel Tips; Hotels and Restaurants; Index.
