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If you want to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven is a perfect place to visit. Here, you can get up close and personal with over 40 exotic, free-flying butterflies and several stunning bird species from the Southern Hemisphere. The greenhouse, which spans 2,700 square feet, features serene pools of water, flowers, tropical trees, and over 1,000 butterflies, giving you the feeling of being in summer all year round. If you're interested in witnessing the life cycle of a butterfly from caterpillar to chrysalis to the very first flight, you should take advantage of the First Flight Butterfly Release. Moreover, they offer weekly Butterfly Haven Yoga sessions if you want to spend more time in the Butterfly Haven.

AIRE Ancient Baths Chicago provides a unique spa experience where you can see the building's exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and industrial columns. Inside the AIRE walls, you can immerse yourself in a journey through a traditional and exclusive bathhouse inspired by the ancient Roman, Greek, and Ottoman cultures. This journey will take you through a range of sensations in a  serene space that promotes the peace of your mind and body, where time seems to stand still. You can treat yourself to the thermal baths, steam rooms, jet baths, and Flotarium, all set at different temperatures. You can enjoy a full-day spa experience or a relaxing couples massage. So, come to AIRE and immerse yourself in relaxation.

Jet Ski Chicago at North Ave Beach is the perfect place for jet ski enthusiasts to enjoy a thrilling ride on the waters. Visitors can rent Yamaha VX110 jet skis, which come with 110 horsepower engines and provide an experience equivalent to riding on five dolphinpower engines. Safety is a top priority at Jet Ski Chicago, so all visitors must wear safety vests before riding the waves and enjoying the stunning views of the Chicago skyline. The watercraft models available at Jet Ski Chicago are some of the most powerful ones you'll find in the market, and they are sure to provide an unforgettable experience. Yamaha is a leading name in the jetski world, and Jet Ski Chicago is proud to offer these models to its visitors.