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... at about 3pm on Saturday, Antonio quickly had us out and about to see the best parts of his city...we took in the Sears Tower, 505 Lake Shore Drive (where Oprah has an entire floor) the new Trump Bldg, Navy Pier, the beaches along Lake Michigan and ...
... more than 150 theaters over 6,000 restaurants three of the world's tallest buildings: Sears Tower. . . . . 1,450 feet Amoco Building . . . 1,136 feet John Hancock . . . ...
... is one of the few parks that is dedicated to preserving the works of humans. Although the Four Corners area of the United States is part of a large Navajo reservation, the Navajo people are only recent residents of the area. Before them lived a group ...
... Lincoln Park & Zoo down to Chicago city centre. We walked down Magnificent Mile where all the posh shops are, saw Sears Tower and Water Tower Place, and visited lots of shopping malls, mainly to get out of the record 105 deg heat. We walked through the ...
... pictures. Also go to the top of the third tallest building the world - The building formerly known as the Sears Tower (has a kind of Prince thing going for it now due to a contractual issue that allowed the name change of ...
... a translation describing the swamp-land the city is built on) took us for a view of the skyline from the Skydeck of the Sears Tower. Being the tallest in North America we definitely got a great view over the city in all directions. From the 103rd floor ...
... to the $12.50 entrance fee we ended up in Panero's having a cinamon bagel, leaving just enough time for a sight see of the Sears tower and Lake Michigan before i caught my train. I didn't want to leave the Windy city, Claudia, Dr Malaysia or Madame F.
... windows. Thanks to our brave guides, we survived the tough streets off Chicago and can live it up again. We walked to the Sears Tower in an attempt to go up to the observation desk of the world's tallest building. However, the line was long and we ...
... , the beach on Lake Michigan, and the restaurants. The kids loved Navy Pier and the ride to the top of Sears Tower. Chicago was every bit as great as those already in the know had told us. Coming into town on a spectacular sunny afternoon ...
... indeed the northern hemesphere. We took the lift (i didnt really fancy walking) up to the observation deck on floor 103 of the Sears tower. I am priveledged enough to make the claim that I had the highest dump of my life so far and probably wont get the ...
... ! But it soon cleared, and we could see for miles (on a good day you can see like 50 miles and 4 States!) The best part of the Sears Tower though was the 3 glass boxes installed on the side of the building, completely made from glass, looking down was ...
I arrived in Chicago- the home of the White Sox, Cibs, Sears Tower, Oprah, Jerry Springer, Whacker St, Navy Pier, Michigan ave and who can forget The Streeter 13th floor- with its pool, spa, steam room, entertainment room and business center with free ...
... English pub - the same chain we stumbled upon in Boston, although sadly a day late for Sunday lunch - we opted to head up the Sears Tower. And boy was that a good idea - 103 floors up in the skyway of what was once the tallest building in the world, you ...
... me everywhere and was well able to keep up with me! I went to the Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's equivalent of the London Eye, up the Sears Tower, the Art Museum, the St. Patrick's Day Parade, St. Patrick's Church and the Holy Name Church, ...
... So I put on my dancing shoes and danced for two nights straight. I needed that! Mark showed me around town. All high-high-rise (Sears Tower is the tallest building in the USA) in the center and lower buildings around it. Makes for a cool feel to the city. ...
... its final approach to Chicago O'Hare International airport tells you already that you are indeed in the USA. The towering Sears Tower and the Hancock Building ruling over the metropolis skies and a spectacular Lake Michigan to the east of the city ...
... Park and took some photos in front of the mirror bean.That bean was my favorite part of the day! Then we walked to Sears tower but decided against the 15 dollar elevator ride to the top. Mikey suggested we go to the John Hancock Building to a ...
... city ... A pass by the 'old' Chicago (think brick buildings, small windows, Mafia), to the infamous Sears Tower (was once the tallest building in the world), and a drive around the Navy Pier, not missing of course the ...
It has been a week since I arrived in the united states and I've only been in Chicago but there is an amazing amount of things to do hear that it's incredible. Chicago is famous of course for its jazz and blues scene and it's tallest building, the sears ...
... and eating the best pizza in the world, my day in Chicago was a great one. The highlight was going to the top of the Sears tower with Morgan and admiring the splendor of the city from above. Tomorrow, we will leave Chicago and the U.S. I can only hope ...