Lincoln Park, spread over an expansive 1200 acres of land, is the biggest city park of Chicago. There is a zoo named Lincoln Park Zoo within this park that owns the credit of being one of the three free zoos of the country. There are a large number of museums too in the city, some of which are Museum of Contemporary Art, Bronzeville Children's Museum, Chicago History Museum, Clarke House Museum, etc. There are plenty of theaters and centers for performing arts in and around the city. For Broadway-style entertainment, visit Cadillac Palace Theater, Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theater, Drury Lane Theater Water Tower Place, and Bank of America Theater. There are many other places of interests in Chicago like Chicago Botanic Garden, Brookfield Zoo, Ping Tom Memorial Park, Adler Planetarium, DuSable Museum of African-American History, and many more. Putting up at one of the Chicago apartment rentals will provide you an easy accessibility to these important sites. Glendale Heights, another wonderful city, is within a close distance. For vacationing there, the best accommodation option are the various Glendale Heights vacation rentals as they promise superb comfort and hospitality.
Chicago is one of the best shopping destinations in the world. From big departmental stores to chic boutiques, and big malls, Chicago has a myriad of shopping venues. Visit the very popular "Magnificent Mile" that lies along Michigan Avenue extending from Chicago River to Oak Street. It is dotted with numerous departmental shops. State Street and Oak Street are other major shopping destinations. Also, Chicago is a city where you will find cuisines from around the world. From road-side pizza shops to big restaurants to French haute cuisine, and seafood, you can savor anything. Jazz lovers from across the globe visit Chicago in September to attend the much awaited Chicago Jazz Festival. Booking Chicago vacation rentals and house rentals can be a tough affair during this time. So booking in advance is recommended.