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The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design is an international museum in Chicago known for its 20th-century architecture. The Museum is dedicated to showcasing the key features and history of the city's architecture, as well as the early examples of modern technological inventions such as the telephone, television, toaster, and other appliances. Its mission is to educate the public about the value of good design in all areas of the discipline, including architecture, industrial and product design, graphics, landscape architecture, and urban planning. The Museum emphasizes how design can positively impact the human environment, from the "spoon to the city."

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a breathtaking outdoor oasis over 385 acres with 24 stunning gardens. The Landscape Gardens, Fruit and Vegetable Garden, Heritage Garden, Waterfall Garden, Japanese Garden, and the English Walled Garden are among the many displays. In addition to these specialty displays, visitors can enjoy seasonal walks and explore what's in bloom. For families with children, the Nature Play Garden is a must-visit destination. Admission to the Garden includes access to popular seasonal attractions like Butterflies & Blooms, Model Railroad Garden, and Grand Tram Tours. Whether you're looking to stroll, take photos, find a beautiful bird or flower, shop, eat, or have fun with your family, the Garden has something for everyone.

Enjoy a memorable evening on the water with City Experiences Chicago Cruises, Boat Rides & Tours. With a perfect setting to enjoy dinner, drinks, and dancing, they provide stunning views of Chicago from the water. City Experiences offers exciting options for groups of 20 or more, such as historic sightseeing cruises in Boston, thrilling speed boat rides on Seadog in Chicago or Codzilla in Boston, and awe-inspiring whale watches in San Diego or Boston. With unique tours and experiences, City Experiences ensures an unforgettable day on the water.