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The Chicago Transit
Authority's (CTA) Blue Line provides 24-hour access between downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport.
The Metra
North Central commuter rail line serves residents in Lake and
northern Cook counties. This line consists of five daily inbound and
outbound trains between Antioch and Chicago's Union Station that run
Monday through Friday only
The Bus/Shuttle Center is located on the ground level (Level 1 near elevator center 3) of O'Hare International Airport's elevated parking garage. This center is the central pick-up facility for all Pace, regional and hotel courtesy buses, airport rental car agencies and parking shuttles.
Bus:
Pace Bus 847-364-7223
Bluebird Charter 800-400-5500
Owl Airport Service 800-621-4153
Peoria Charter 800-448-0572
Taxi:
American United 773-327-6161
Flash Cab 773-878-8500
Jiffy Cab 773-487-9000
Yellow Cab 312-225-7400
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Taxis are licensed by the City and metered. A set fee
prevails between the airport and the central business district.
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A variety of limousine services are available. United Limo 800-833-5555 Check
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Donleys Wild West Town
Experience the vintage West near Chicago
8512 S Union Rd, Union, Il, 60180
(815) 923-9000
Six Flags Great America
Screams and thrills at popular theme park
542 N Illinois Route 21, Gurnee, IL, 60031
847 249 4636
Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio
Tour architectural wonders created by a famous designer.
951 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, Illinois, 60301
708 848 1976
Pullman District
A much beloved historic treasure
11111 S Forresville Ave, Chicago, IL, 60628
773-785-8181
Auditorium Theater
Classic, Louis Sullivan-designed theater
50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL, 60605
312 322 2210
Billy Goat Tavern
Classic Chicago dive. Shlizt on tap!
430 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611
312 222 1525
Carson Pirie Scott & Company
Classic department store
1 South State St, Chicago, IL, 60602
312 641 7000
Marshall Fields and Company
The original State Street store
111 North State St, Chicago, IL, 60602
312 781 1000
Monadnock Building
Arguably the nations first skyscraper
53 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Illinois, 60604
312 922 1890
Rookery Building
Architectural masterpiece
209 South La Salle St, Chicago, Illinois, 60604
312 553 6150
Marquette Building
Classic terra cotta landmark.
140 South Dearborn St, Chicago, Illinois, 60603
312 422 5500
Fisher Building
Unsung and humurous landmark building
343 South Dearborn St, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
Reliance Building
Chicago school skyscraper.
32 N. State St., Chicago, IL, 60602
Tribune Tower
Imposing home of the newspaper giant
435 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611
312 222 3994
Wrigley Building
Most famous Chicago building
410 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60611
Biograph Theater
Movie house with a twisted past
2433 North Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657
773 348 4123
Symphony Center-Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
220 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60604
312 294 3030
Prairie Avenue Historic District
Journey to the opulent 1890s
2200 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616
Walt Disney's Birth Place
Little known Disney landmark
2156 North Tripp Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60639
Printers Row
Tree-lined historic street
57 West Polk St, Chicago, IL, 60606
Dearborn Station
Restored rail hub, now a landmark
57 West Polk St, Chicago, IL, 60605
312 554 8100
Picasso Statue
Unidentifiable Chicago landmark
50 West Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60602
31 2443 5500
Essanay Studios
Historic film studio on North Side
1345 West Argyle St, Chicago, Illinois, 60640
Bubbly Creek
Eerie historical landmark
1290 W 35th St, Chicago, Illinois, 60609
Cafe Brauer
Elegant pond-side cafe
2021 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60614
+ 1 312 742 2400
Carbide and Carbon Building
Uniquely dark clad landmark building
230 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
Greek Town
Great Greek restaurants and bars
South Halsted St, Chicago, Illinois,
Fine Arts Building
Former landmark home of Studebaker showroom
410 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60605
Lorado Tafts Midway Studios
Renowned sculptor created famous works here
6016 South Ingleside Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60637
773 753 4821
Fountain of Time
100-ft sculpture created a century ago.
5900 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60615
312 747 6823
Midway Plaisance
Historic Site of the 1893 Columbian Exhibit.
Jackson and Washington Parks, Chicago, IL, 60637
O'Gara & Wilson Ltd.
Oldest bookstore with vintage and current selections
1448 E 57th St, Chicago, IL, 60637
773 363 0993
Fountain of the Great Lakes
Ladies of the lakes mesmerize
111 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60603
312 74 42400
Chicago Rising From the Lake
Landmark sculpture
400 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL, 60611
Herald
Remembrance of yesterdays news
309 West Randolph St, Chicago, IL, 60611
312 744 7487
Lincoln Monument
Statue by Augustus Saint Gaudens
2200 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, IL, 60614
312 744 7487
Stephen A. Douglas Tomb and Memorial
Senators 100-foot tomb
800 East 35th St, Chicago, IL, 60609
312 744 6630
Drexel Fountain
In honor of the rich Mr. Drexel of Philadelphia
5100 South Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60615
312 744 6630
The Touch of Jane Addams
Jane Addams remembered
600 West Ohio St, Chicago, IL, 60610
312 747 2200
Gen. John Logan Memorial
Grant Park Memorial
901 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60605
312 744 7487
Chicago Vietnam Veterans Fountain
Somber memorial
35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601
312 744 6630
Batcolumn
Humorous sculptures by Claes Oldenburg
600 West Madison St, Chicago, IL, 60661
312 744 7487
San Marco II
Replica of sculpture by Ludovico de Luigi
440 South La Salle St, Chicago, IL, 60605
312 744 7487
DisneyQuest
Innovative family fun center.
55 East Ohio St, Chicago, Illinois, 60610
+ 312 222 1300
Union Station
Breathtaking train terminal
225 South Canal St, Chicago, Illinois, 60606
312 655 2385
Ford Center for the Performing Arts-Oriental Theater
Decadent 1920s era performace venue.
24 West Randolph St, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
312 782 2004 or 312 902 1400
Chicago Theater
Ornate, but tasteful theater
175 North State St, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
312 443 1130
Harold Washington Library
Huge city library
400 South State St, Chicago, IL, 60605
312 747 8000
Lincoln Park Conservatory
Greenhouse with tropical displays.
2400 North Stockton Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60614
312 742 7736
The Walnut Room
Traditional spot for Christmas dining
111 North State St, Chicago, Illinois, 60602
312 781 3125
University of Chicago
Gothic campus, birthplace of the atmomic bomb
5801 South Ellis Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60637
773 702 1234
Chicago Board of Trade
Watch the traders in action
141 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Illinois, 60604
312 435 3500
Michigan Avenue Bridge
Imagine the fort that once was here.
400 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60611
McCormick Place
Huge convention center
2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60616
773 791 7000
Soldier Field
Roman coloseum sports and music center.
425 East McFetridge Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60605
312 747 1285
Buckingham Fountain
Watery landmark worth a look
500 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60605
Old Colony Building
Landmark skyscraper
407 South Dearborn St, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
Merchandise Mart
Landmark, mall and showcase
300 North Wells St, Chicago, IL, 60654
312 527 7600
Magnificent Mile
Mile-long shopping spree
814 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611
Hull House
Jane Adams landmark social services building
800 South Halsted St, Chicago, IL, 60622
312-413-5353
Elks National Memorial Building
Stirring World War I memorial
2750 North Lakeview Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60657
773 755 4700
Couch Mausoleum
Who is buried in Couchs tomb?
1601 North Clark St, Chicago, IL, 60614
Oprah Winfrey Show
See the Queen of Talk Shows
Harpo Productions, Chicago, Illinois, 60607
312 591 9222
Seneca Park
Downtown getaway
808 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60611
Petrillo Music Shell
Come see a symphony.
235 South Columbus Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60601
312 742 4763
House of Crosses
Spooky house
1544 West Chestnut St, Chicago, IL, 60622
Freedom Wall
Tied to their names
325 West Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60610
312 455 1990
Monument with Standing Beast
Jean Dubuffet monument
100 West Randolph St, Chicago, IL, 60601
312 744 7487
Monument to the Great Northern Migration
By sculptor Alison Saar
2620 South King Drive, Chicago, IL, 60616
Reading Cones - Grant Park
More than meets the eye
301 East Monroe St, Chicago, IL, 60606
312 744 7487
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