http://hotelsnearwrigley.com Hotels near Chicago Cubs Games Wed, 07 Apr 2010 21:46:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://hotelsnearwrigley.com/attractions-near-wrigley/attractions-near-wrigley-field http://hotelsnearwrigley.com/attractions-near-wrigley/attractions-near-wrigley-field#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:53:56 +0000 admin http://hotelsnearwrigley.com/?p=83 Baseball
Not one but two, Major League Baseball teams are hosted in Chicago. You can enjoy America’s favorite summer pastime and watch either the Chicago Cubs or the Chicago White Sox. Baseball history abounds at Wrigley as it’s one of the first major league ball parks. Ivy-clad walls at Wrigley are a trademark and make it one of the iconic Major League parks.
Modern Architecture Tour
Take a boat ride to see the history of modern architecture on Chicago’s dramatic skyline. Enjoy classic architecture in Chicago where the U.S. first skyscrapers stand for you to see either by a walking tour or by the many boat tours in Chicago.
Art Institute of Chicago
Don’t even visit Chicago without taking in the Art Institute of Chicago. The Art Institute is renowned for it’s collection of Impressionist and contemporary paintings. The collection includes an interesting series of Monet’s Haystacks and Grant Wood’s American Gothic.
Sears Tower
Well, it used to be the Sear’s Tower. Now it’s called the Willis Tower. The Sear’s Tower was the world’s tallest building until 1997, when it was topped by Malaysia’s Petronas Towers. You can bet the Sears Tower offers absolutely stunning views from its observatory and it’s well worth the time. The elevator is like a thrill ride lasting over a minute to the top.
Chicago Blues
Chicago is famous for the Blues and there are many nightclubs that feature urban blues artists. If you have the time, make sure you check out the Checkerboard Lounge on the South Side or the Legendary Buddy Guy’s on Wabash Avenue.

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