The Art Institute in downtown Chicago  

Chicago's Buckingham Fountain at night  

Chicago Theatre, located in Chicago's Loop area  

The Chicago skyline is reflected in Anish Kapoor's famous Cloud Gate, a silver, bean-shaped sculpture in Millennium Park.  

Fireworks over Lake Michigan and downtown Chicago  

The Ferris Wheel at Chicago's Navy Pier  

Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History features the world's largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton.  

The Magnificent Mile, a section of Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, features fine dining, tons of shops, and many of the city's finest architectural landmarks. Here the art deco Wrigley Building stands in contrast to the gothic-style Chicago Tribune building.  

Chicago's Millenium Park features the world's largest rooftop garden and a variety of public art.  

Chicago's 1,200-acre Lincoln Park features a zoo, an observatory, a golf course, a beach, performance spaces, and numerous landscaped gardens and recreational facilities.