Ride around Chicago like old-time royalty in a horse-drawn carriage. Chicago Horse & Carriage Ltd offers romantic rides through the city's neighborhoods like Gold Coast, Lake, Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park.. Gentlemen, call ahead to reserve extras like roses by the dozen and a lap blanket.
Journey through the ocean without ever having to leave land at the Shedd Aquarium. The aquarium houses over 25,000 fish and animals within award-winning exhibits and attractions. Sea otters, beluga whales, sea turtles, penguins, sharks, octopi, and jellyfish are just a few of the inhabitants at the Shedd Aquarium.
Step foot into one of the most innovative residences built in the 19th Century. The Glessner House Museum, a National Historic Landmark allows the opportunity to walk through its rooms, restored and furnished to their original appearance.
The annual World Music Festival Chicago features dozens of free and ticketed concerts with international and local artists performing music from all over the globe at venues throughout the city, including the Chicago Cultural Center and Millennium Park.