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Chicago Tourism Information

Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau
877-CHICAGO
www.choosechicago.com

Chicago Office of Tourism
www.ExploreChicago.com

Chicago VIsitor Centers

Chicago Cultural Center
77 E. Randolph St.
www.ExploreChicago.com
Mon-Thurs: 8am-7pm, Fri: 8am-6pm, Sat: 9am-6pm, Sun: 10am-6pm, Holidays: 10am-4pm, closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's days.

Millennium Park Welcome Center
201 E. Randolph St. in the Northwest Exelon Pavilion. 
www.ExploreChicago.com
Summer: 9am-7pm,Winter: 10am-4pm.

Tour Guides

Chicago Greeters
312-744-8000
www.chicagogreeter.com
This free program, operated by the Chicago Office of Tourism, matches friendly citizens of Chicago with visitors seeking to discover the best of the city.  To arrange a tour, fill out the registration form on the website, provide contact information, language preference, and topics or areas of the city you'd like to focus on, and you will be paired with your own local expert for a fun and informative tour.

Attractions

Check out more fun things to do in Chicago in the Attractions section- Roaring 20's theater, cruises and sightseeing tours!

Adler Planetarium
312-922-STAR
www.adlerplanetarium.org

The Art Institute of Chicago
312-443-3600
www.artic.edu

Broadway in Chicago - The Auditorium Theatre, Bank of America Theatre, Cadillac Palace Theatre, Drury Lane at Water Tower & Ford Center/Oriental Theater.
312-902-1400
www.broadwayinchicago.com

Buckingham Fountain
Columbus Dr. & Congress Parkway
312-742-5369

The Chicago Architecture Foundation
312-922-3432
www.architecture.org

Chicago Children's Museum
312-527-1000
www.chicagochildrensmusuem.org

The Chicago History Museum
312-642-4600
www.chicagohistory.org

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
312-294-3000
www.cso.org

The Chicago Theatre
312-902-1500
www.thechicagotheatre.com

The DuSable Museum of African American History
773-947-0600
www.dusablemuseum.org

Field Museum of Natural History
312-922-9410
www.fieldmuseum.org

Frank Lloyd Wright Frederick C. Robie House
708-848-1606
www.gowright.org

The Goodman Theatre
312-443-3800
www.goodmantheatre.org

John Hancock Observatory
888-875-VIEW
www.hancockobservatory.com

The Lyric Opera
312-419-0033
www.civicoperahouse.com

The Magnificent Mile
877-CHICAGO
www.choosechicago.com

Millennium Park
312-724-1168
www.millenniumpark.org

Museum of Contemporary Art
312-280-2660
www.mcachicago.org

Museum of Science & Industry
773-684-1414
www.msichicago.org

Navy Pier
312-595-PIER
www.navypier.com

The Oprah Winfrey Show
312-591-9222
www.oprah.com/audience

Willis Tower Skydeck (formerly Sears Tower)
312-875-9696
www.theyskydeck.com

Second City
312-337-3992
www.secondcity.com

Steppenwolf Theater
312-335-1650
www.steppenwolf.org

The Shedd Aquarium
312-939-2438
www.sheddaquarium.org

Water Tower Place
312-440-3166
www.shopwatertower.com

Getting There

Chicago Transit Authority - The Chicago "L" Trains, Buses
888-YOUR-CTA
www.transitchicago.com

Parking
www.chicagoparkingmap.com

Trains
Amtrak - 800-872-7245 www.amtrak.com

Metra - 312-836-7000  www.metrarail.com