Chicago – Day 2
Welcome to my Day 2 Itinerary to Explore Chicago.
Try to visit these places in the order, so that you will skip driving in loops and Traffic. I am still editing my blog, will update the details of each location shortly with pictures.
My Top Pics:
- Shedd Aquarium – Do drive upto Adler Planetarium for Skyline Photoshoot
- Grant park – Buckingham Fountain
- Chicago Cultural Center – Largest Tiffany Stained glass Dome in the world
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Crown Fountain
- Cloud Gate
- Millennium Monument
Food @Nearby Location of Cloud Gate:
- Wildberry Pancakes
- Indian tip: Cross the Road at cloud gate monument; Go inside Millennium station there is a small bar and adjacent to it there is an Indian restaurant. Go into bar, You order drinks in bar and order Samosa or Indian snacks at the small window counter-opp to bar counter.
- Stanns Donuts and Coffee
- Giordano’s
- Nando’s Peri-peri
- Nutella Café Chicago
- Naf Naf
- Halal Guys
Continue with the above list of places 🙂
- West of Cloud Gate – 3blocks away you have “Daley Plaza”- Picasso’s 50-foot-tall untitled sculpture
- Head North on Clark Street and walk until you see the bridge or hit Wacker drive ( 2block) and 2 blocks to East you will have “London House” – Go to roof top For good view of Downtown and a nice Cocktail
- Cross the road it’s Chicago River walk
- Walk or cycle or uber upto “Navy Pier”
- Willis Tower
- Union Station
Take a Bike- Cycle tour- Its worth. You will cycle around the Lake front and in downtown. (Tip: Try Groupon)
End your day at local Tavern and Do eat a Hotdog: Superdawg, Red Hot Ranch, Fatso’s Last Stand or Kim and Carlo’s
If you want to look at some Local areas- Not Iconic- Visit my Day 3 Itinerary.