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Discovery in Chicago
... br> What a wonderful place the United Club is!!!! We got free passes from our United credit cards, so it didn't cost us anything to check out the place. It was so much nicer than sitting in the regular gate area. There are lots of snacks and drinks, comfy chairs, wi-fi and TV. We almost hated to get on our next flight :)
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Hi Obama - Nice meeting you!!
... but weird & strange creatures on it, the most beautiful dolls & dolls houses, circus tent models, just for starters. The huge model whale being attacked by an even bigger octopus is unique. Alex died about 25 years ago, having never married & no children to leave it to. He made musical instruments violins, trumpets piano etc to play automatically, all at one time, once again hard to describe. His ...
Chicago
OK, so most of this is point formish mostly just to remind me of what I did. Magnificent Mile shopping John Hancock Observatory, window cleaner that stopped for me to take a photo! Hershey's Store Ghirardelli chocolate ice cream Navy Pier to catch up with the others and watch fireworks cheeseborger from Billy Goat Tavern, it's the same as a cheeseburger Crazy Boston at Christmas bid people dressed as elves delivered Christmas presents to us in the bar at ...
Chicago Day 2
... We had to quickly tour through the other exhibits because we had a 4D movie to watch so we rushed through the Wild Reef exhibit and the underwater viewing area although it was mostly empty. The movie wasn't great, but unfortunately we ran out of time to take a look at anything else.
As we exited the building it was lightly raining which made our walk back into downtown pleasant. We paused outside the Art Institute to view the start of the ...
Our Last Day In Chicago & Our Flight Home
... Tower (now renamed Willis Tower) and drive back to the house for the final time so we can pick up our suitcases and make our way to O'Hare International.
We say our good byes to TJ and jump in the car with Maureen (not quite enough room for all of us) and drive to O'Hare...it takes less than 30 mins. Maureen drops us off, we say our thank yous and our good byes.....Samantha is very sad to be leaving....but at the ...
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Ame Boutique Hotel
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