Robert & Mariah
Things To Do
Millennium Park
📍 The Loop 🔥 Why Go? Because if you don’t take a selfie with The Bean, did you even visit Chicago? 👀 Local Tip: Go early in the morning (before 9 AM) to avoid crowds.
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
📍 Downtown (Chicago River) 🔥 Why Go? The best way to see Chicago’s famous skyline and hear some history. 🎟 Local Tip: Chicago’s First Lady Cruises is the best tour company (book ahead!).
The Art Institute of Chicago
📍 The Loop 🔥 Why Go? It’s one of the best art museums in the world—home to Van Gogh’s “The Bedroom” and Seurat’s “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte.” 🎟 Local Tip: Illinois residents get in free on Mondays (5-8 PM).
Field Museum
📍Museum Campus 🔥 Why Go? Meet SUE, the world’s most complete T. rex and explore Ancient Egypt. 👀 Local Tip: You can bundle tickets with the Shedd Aquarium & Adler Planetarium
Chicago Riverwalk
📍 Downtown 🔥 Why Go? The best way to experience Chicago’s iconic architecture while sipping a drink along the water. 🍹 Secret Spot: Stop at City Winery for a glass of wine with an amazing view.
Wrigley Field
📍 Wrigleyville 🔥 Why Go? One of the oldest ballparks in the country, full of history and great vibes. 🎟 Local Tip: No tickets? Just grab a beer at Murphy’s Bleachers outside the stadium.
Willis Tower
📍 The Loop 🔥 Why Go? Stand 1,353 feet above the city on a glass floor. 🎟 Local Tip: Go right before sunset for the best views (and fewer people). Don't forget! It's really called the Sears Tower.
Lincoln Park Zoo
📍 Lincoln Park 🔥 Why Go? It’s FREE! One of the last free zoos in the country, and it’s beautiful year-round. 📸 Secret Spot: The Nature Boardwalk has one of the best skyline views.
Garfield Park Conservatory
📍 Garfield Park 🔥 Why Go? It’s an indoor jungle—perfect if the weather sucks. 🌿 Secret Spot: The Fern Room feels like stepping into a prehistoric world
Navy Pier
📍 Streeterville 🔥 Why Go? The Ferris wheel, lakefront views, and fireworks (summer only) make it fun for all ages. Go there also on the Friday of the Air Show - Best views in the house! 🚨 Tourist Trap Alert: Skip the overpriced food—go elsewhere to eat.