2024

MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY (M.S.I.)

Chicago
Museums
5/5
(2 reviews)
The M.S.I. is one of the most visited museums in the United States. It is a ... Read more
2024

THE FIELD MUSEUM

Chicago
Museums
5/5
(2 reviews)
Entering the Field Museum, you come face to face with one of Chicago's ... Read more
2024

FLAMINGO

Chicago
Works of art to see
5/5
(2 reviews)
In the centre of the Chicago Federal Center Square, this sculpture by ... Read more
2024

MARINA CITY

Chicago
Towers to visit
5/5
(2 reviews)
Easy to recognize, these are the two twin towers that look like corn cobs ... Read more
2024

CARBIDE AND CARBON BUILDING

Chicago
Mansion to visit
5/5
(2 reviews)
If you think this Art Deco building looks like a bottle of champagne, ... Read more
2024

WISCONSIN STATE CAPITOL

Madison
Public buildings to visit
5/5
(2 reviews)
The beautiful white granite rotunda in downtown Madison is not the original ... Read more
2024

STATE STREET

Madison
Street square and neighborhood to visit
5/5
(2 reviews)
State Street is the liveliest street in Madison. Pedestrian, it connects ... Read more
2024

THE HENRY FORD

Dearborn
Visit industry €€
5/5
(2 reviews)
Henry Ford began collecting objects bearing witness to the history of his ... Read more
2024

THE CHARNLEY-PERSKY HOUSE

Chicago
Contemporary architecture
5/5
(1 review)
Built in 1891-1892 by architect Louis Sullivan with the help of the young ... Read more
2024

ORIENTAL INSTITUTE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Chicago
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
5/5
(1 review)
Founded in 1919 by James Henry Breasted - the first American to earn a ... Read more
2024

LINCOLN PARK CONSERVATORY

Chicago
Natural site to discover
5/5
(1 review)
Pride of Chicagoans since its construction between 1890 and 1895, the ... Read more
2024

OAK PARK VISITOR CENTER

Chicago
Tourist office
5/5
(1 review)
A private visitor centre, which sells Oak Park plans, books and souvenirs. ... Read more
2024

WENDELLA BOATS

Chicago
Water tours and activities
5/5
(1 review)
Wendella Boats offers a very beautiful tour of the city from the river and ... Read more
2024

STANDARD SINCLAIR GAS STATION

Odell
Local history and culture
5/5
(1 review)
In 1890, the Standard Oil Company established its first company in ... Read more
2024

SHORELINE SIGHTSEEING

Chicago
Water tours and activities
5/5
(1 review)
Shoreline Sightseeing offers two great rides: one on the clear waters of ... Read more
2024

THE MANHATTAN BUILDING

Chicago
Mansion to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Designed by William Le Baron Jenney in 1891, sixteen stories high, it was ... Read more
2024

FEDERAL CENTER

Chicago
Public buildings to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Occupying an entire block bounded by four streets - Adams, Jackson, ... Read more
2024

35 EAST WACKER DRIVE

Chicago
Towers to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Although the building was built during the Art Deco boom (1926-27), it is ... Read more
2024

THE INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL CHICAGO

Chicago
Mansion to visit
5/5
(1 review)
The Intercontinental Hotel was founded in 1929 as the Medinah Athletic ... Read more
2024

THE ARC AT OLD COLONY

Chicago
Mansion to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Another fine example of the first skyscrapers built in Chicago at the end ... Read more
2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Chicago
Schools colleges and universities to visit
5/5
(1 review)
It's like Oxford here: the campus atmosphere is solemn, studious and ... Read more
2024

HENRY VILA'S ZOO

Madison
Zoo
5/5
(1 review)
A very beautiful zoo, old enough since built towards the beginning of the ... Read more
2024

SCULPTURE GARDEN

Minneapolis
Parks and gardens
5/5
(1 review)
The park, which adjoins the Walker Art Center, features some 60 sculptures, ... Read more
2024

CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL

St Paul
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
5/5
(1 review)
At the beginning of the 20th century, Archbishop John Irland decided to ... Read more
2024

WEISMAN ART MUSEUM

Minneapolis
Museums
5/5
(1 review)
This art museum is located on the university campus north of the ... Read more
2024

MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ART

Minneapolis
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
5/5
(1 review)
The Minneapolis Institute of Art, located on the university campus, is ... Read more
2024

PIPESTONE NATIONAL MONUMENT

Pipestone National Monument
Monuments to visit
5/5
(1 review)
The variety of clay that can be extracted from the fifty or so quarries ... Read more
2024

MICHIGAN CENTRAL STATION

Detroit
Monuments to visit
5/5
(1 review)
Built in 1914, this building is one of the city's great symbols. Imposing ... Read more
2024

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

Chicago
Museums
Located just off the Magnificent Mile in River North between the Water ... Read more
2024

TOWER TRIBUNE

Chicago
Towers to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
The Tribune Tower, one of Chicagoans' favorite buildings, was until 2018 ... Read more
2024

UNION STATION

Chicago
Stations and subways to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Union Station is one of the last major American stations. When you enter ... Read more
2024

UNITY TEMPLE

Chicago
Religious buildings
Frank Lloyd Wright's little-known masterpiece deserves far more attention ... Read more
2024

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HOME AND STUDIO

Chicago
Contemporary architecture
During his 70-year career as an architect, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) ... Read more
2024

GRANT PARK

Chicago
Parks and gardens
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
In the early days of Grant Park's construction, renowned architect Daniel ... Read more
2024

RIALTO SQUARE THEATER

Joliet
Contemporary architecture
You can't pass in front of the Rialto without noticing its beautiful facade ... Read more
2024

JOLIET CORRECTIONAL CENTER

Joliet
Monuments to visit
The main building of the Joliet prison dates from 1858 and its annex, ... Read more
2024

ULYSSES S. GRANT HOME

Places associated with famous people to visit
This brick house was designed in 1860 by William Dennison, for a notable ... Read more
2024

CHICAGO FOOD PLANET

Chicago
Themed tours and activities
Guided by a local, you discover typical restaurants of the city and learn ... Read more
2024

SNELL ROAD

Auburn
Local history and culture
On Highway 4 toward Auburn, about 4.6 miles from Chatham, turn right off ... Read more
2024

OLD CHAIN OF ROCKS BRIDGE

Madison
Works of art to see
Chouteau Island (named after the co-founder of St. Louis) is located north ... Read more
2024

CAHOKIA MOUNDS STATE HISTORIC SITE

Collinsville
Museums
Although there is evidence of occupation about 1200 BCE in and around the ... Read more
2024

WALLDOG MURAL EXHIBIT

Pontiac
Specialized museum
This exhibition is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of ... Read more
2024

NORTHERN GREAT LAKES VISITOR’S CENTER

Ashland
Tourist office
It is the information centre of the Great Lakes. Both an interpretation ... Read more
2024

UW ARBORETUM

Madison
Parks and gardens
Another park owned by the University of Madison. Its main activity is the ... Read more
2024

THE HOUSE ON THE ROCK

Spring Green
Contemporary architecture
This house is a figment of architect Alex Jordan's wild imagination. An ... Read more
2024

GUTHRIE THEATER

Minneapolis
Operas and theaters to visit
The Guthrie Theater by French architect Jean Nouvel was built in 2006, but ... Read more
2024

HULL RUST MAHONING MINEVIEW

Hibbing
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
This is what Hibbing is all about. The immense lunar desert landscape ... Read more
2024

VISIT SAINT PAUL

St Paul
Tourist office
Visit Saint Paul's website to find out what's going on in the city and ... Read more
2024

LINCOLN PARK ZOO

Chicago
Natural site to discover
4.4/5
(5 reviews)
One of the latest free zoos in the United States and one of the oldest, ... Read more
2024

ADLER PLANETARIUM

Chicago
Visit science and technology
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
A trip through our galaxy amidst planets, stars and meteorites is something ... Read more