Chicago entertainment, Chicago travel

Frank Sinatra liked to croon “Chicago is My Kind of Town” – and the opinion is shared by millions of people worldwide. Chicago is a premier travel destination, drawing more than 33 million visitors annually. The city is famous for its many museums that draw visitors of all ages. Chicago’s skyline features some of the most striking architecture in the world, with skyscrapers such as the Sears Tower and the John Hancock Center poking at the clouds. As for shopping, Chicago’s famous Magnificent Mile is an avenue lined with the world’s great shopping icons. Sports fans love Chicago – from the MLB White Sox and Cubs to the NFL Bears, to the NBA Bulls. And the city is home to the annual Chicago Air & Water Show, the largest free spectator event in the world -- drawing 2.5 million people to the city’s sweeping Lake Michigan lakefront. The giant of all air-shows, it features the famed Navy Blue Angels or USAF Thunderbirds each year. For Chicago entertainment, Chicago is also famous for its jazz, and is the namesake for “CHICAGO,”  the blockbuster hit of both Broadway and the movies. The book “CHICAGO DIMENSIONS” for Chicago Travel offers a colorful look (print and online) of the famous city. Check it out at www.americadimensions.com , along with our other online travel destinations.