KEY This Week in Chicago, March 9, 2018 Issue

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SIGHTS

ATTRACTIONS

showcasing live music and visual arts.

360 CHICAGO 875 N. Michigan, 312.751.3681 (J-26) Mag Mile Get a bird’s eye view of the Windy City from more than 1,000 feet above the Magnificent Mile. The interactive TILT feature is the city’s latest rage.

M ILLENNIUM PARK Michigan & Randolph, 312.742.1168 (K-33) Millennium Park One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, complete with the iconic Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, Lurie Garden and Jay Pritzker Pavilion. McComick Tribune Ice Rink is scheduled to open for the 2017/2018 season on November 17th, weather permitting.

ANDERSONVILLE 5200-5600 N. Clark, 773.728.2995 (N. of H-1) Edgewater Known for its 19th century row houses, charming antique shops, cafes and cool furniture stores. The neighborhood’s Swedish heritage is evident in its quaint restaurants and bakeries. CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER 78 E. Washington, 312.744.6630 (I-34) Loop Housed in a Chicago landmark building, this cultural gem presents free public events and informative programs

NAVY PIER 600 E. Grand, 312.595.PIER (N-30) Streeterville Celebrating 100 years this landmark houses more than 50 acres of shops, restaurants, rides and attractions, including the Chicago Shakespeare Theater and more... SKYDECK CHICAGO 233 S. Wacker, 312.875.9696 (G-36) Loop Step onto “The Ledge,” a glass-bottom balcony

Adler Planetarium

on the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower. You’ll see the most expansive view of the city... and 1,353 feet down below.

MUSEUMS ADLER PLANETARIUM 1300 S. Lake Shore, 312.922.STAR (N-43) Museum Campus Observe galaxies far, far away at the Midwest’s leading museum for astronomy and space exploration and the first modern planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. You’re visit is sure to be out of this world!

AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUM 180 N. Michigan 312.374.8790 (J-33) Loop This unique institution celebrates the power of the written word with a variety of handson and interactive exhibits that offer a reminder of the impact of America’s greatest authors. THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO 111 S. Michigan, 312.443.3600 (J-35) Loop This gem lays claim to one of the greatest collections of impressionist and

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