Day 1:Chicago

• Chicago, IL
  Chicago is a city of color and history. The largest city in the American Midwest, it sits on Lake Michigan. It is home to one of the world's tallest buildings, the Willis Tower, and many other amazing activities.
• Northwestern University
  Northwestern University is perhaps best knows for its Medill School of Journalism, which is widely considered to be the best school of communications in the country and one of the best in the world. Alumni include George RR Martin.
• Baha'i House of Worship
  The Baha'i Temple in the Chicago suburbs is a unique member of the National Register of Historic Places. It is the oldest remaining Baha'i House of Worship in the world, and the only one in the US.
• Mansion Area
  Mansion Area is one of the top luxury residential areas in the United States. Jordan and some other stars once lived here. These mansions dwell in the forest by the Great Lakes and they are as pretty as a fairy tale world.
• Field Museum of Natural History
  Chicago's Field Museum is one of the largest natural history museums in the world. It is home to Sue, the largest and most-complete T-rex skeleton ever found. Its collection contains more than 24 million specimens and reports.
  Admission (Optional): Adult $22; Child $15 (3-11 yrs); Senior $19 (65+)Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:00am - 5:00pm, Last entry time is 4:00pm, closed on Christmas
• Shedd Aquarium
  The Shedd Aquarium is home to more than 25,000 fish and other marine animals of more than 1500 species. It has been honored as both a National Historic Landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places.
  Admission (Optional): Adult $31; Child $22 (3-11 yrs); Senior $31 (65+)
• Adler Planetarium
  With a famous, award-winning design, the Adler Planetarium, which sits right on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, strives to inspire interest in the cosmos in its visitors. The Doane Observatory is located inside.
  Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child $20 (3-11 yrs); Senior $25 (65+)
• Art Institute of Chicago
  The Art Institute is the 2nd-largest art museum in the US after the Met in New York. It houses pieces by renowned painters such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Cezanne, as well as an extensive collection of African-American art.
  Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child $19; Senior $19 (65+)
• Museum of Science and Industry
  One of Chicago's most popular attractions by attendance, this is th largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere. Its attractions include a full-size replica coal mine, German subs from World War II, and the Apollo 8 spacecraft.
  Admission (Optional): Adult $28; Child $18 (3-11 yrs); Senior $28 (65+)Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:30am - 4:00pm, Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas