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| [Chicago]In the windy city |
2011年八月,如火如荼的工作之中(當時我全職工作一週40小時)老闆叫我拿錢出去玩,
於是乖乖的去了一趟夢寐以求的芝加哥.
出發前的行程…對啦我知道我計劃得很誇張,不過後來行程好像有變動
雖然後來是來不及寫遊記,但是我出發前的行程跟照片的註解都寫得挺詳細的.
有想去芝加哥玩的朋友不妨參考看看.不過先說我是個對吃相當沒有執念的人,所以要芝加哥美食之旅的話我大概就幫不上忙啦XD
Gmap.
August 09(South loop/Near North)
Flight 07:50 A-09:10 AM
- Bongo Room (1152 S Wabash Ave)
- HI-Chicago, 24 East Congress Parkway (312) 360-0300
- Lincoln Park Conservatory/ Lincoln Park Zoo(free)?
- Gold coast/Oak Street Beach?
- Historic water tower station
- Magnificent Mile
- Farmer’s market 3p
- Museum of Contemporary Art(Magnificent Mile / Streeterville): 10a-8p (Free admission)
- MCA Tuesdays on the Terrace 5:30 – 8 pm.(Free concert)
- Walk back to hostel (about 1.7 miles, 35 minutes)
- 8p white collar?
- Jazz showcase (8p/10p-5 dollars) (David Young Quintet)
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August 10 (south loop)
- CAF (9:30)-Boat tour. Chicago’s First Lady Cruise Line/Riverside Gardens(10-11:30) (35 dollars) 21-29683/CH7
- Art Institute of Chicago (Grant Park / Museum Campus)10:30; 1/2p free tour@gallery100 (Free admission)
- Milleinum park, Buckinham fountain
- The Auditorium, Symphony hall
- Museum of Contemporary Photography (South loop)(Free admission)
- Chicago Cultural Center– Chicago Landmarks Before the Lens 8a-7p (Free admission)
- Mozart & Strauss (11:00am – 1:30pm open rehearsal; 6:30)(Free concert)
- Chicago Cultural Center at 12:15 pm in Preston Bradley Hall)(Free concert)
- Downtown- Willis Tower (Sears Tower; 0.7 miles away from the hostel) and downtown(17 dollars)
- 7p SYTYCD??
- 9:30 p 2011 Navy Pier Summer Fireworks (Lakefront/Streeterville) (consider taking the bus 29/towards 95th Red Line to State & Harrison/Congress)
- 9:30p Marty Sammon@ Buddy Guy’s Legends (No cover fee with a student ID)
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August 11 (south) one-day CTA pass
- Chinatown-Go 4 Food (soybean milk)
- University of Chicago(Go during day time)
- Museum of Science and Industry (3hrs) (15 dollars)
- Museum of Holography-12:30p-5p (5 dollars)312 226 1007
- Made in Chicago: Free concert 6:30 pm(Millennium Park)
- Taylor Street Festa Italiana: 5 – 11 pm (Taylor St.)
- 7P SYTYCD?9P Suits??
- Navy Pier (5am- 10:30pm)//1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm and 4:30pm Family Pavilion Stage
- Jazz showcase (8p/10p-5 dollars) (James Sanders conjunto Quintet)
- 9:30p Deitra Farr @ Buddy Guy’s Legends (10 dollars cover)
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August 12 Use the one trip on card or get another pass.
- Any leftover spots or just lay back
- Leave for airport around 5:30p
- Flight 7:40-9:45p
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Backup spots:
- Field museum (10)
- Adler Planetarium (28)
- Shedd Aquarium (21)
- Spertus museum(free)
- Greektown
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Food:
- Brunch:Bongo Room (south loop)
- Deep dish pizza: Gino’s East (Close to MCA)/ Giordano’s individual size only at lunch time
- Hot dog: portillos chicago (MCA)
- Sushi: Osaka express (10% off order to pick up online)(south loop)
- Sweets/Crepes:Canady Le Chocolatier(south loop); Beard Papa’s Cream Puffs( the loop;Millennium Park)
- Cafe:Lavazza Cafe(The loop)
- Chienese: Go 4 Food (soybean milk)(China town)
- Cajun: Heaven on 7 (close to Millennium Park)
- Bakery: Sweet Mandy B’s (North, close to Lincoln Park )
- Sandwich: Cafecito (south loop), Pastoral(the loop)
- Quick bite: Potbelly Sandwich Works (everywhere…)
- Popcorn: Garrett’s Popcorn
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