Almost all that you find in the market today are at least ten percent more expensive than when you found them a month ago. In other words, economic prospects haven’t been exactly promising for most people and for this reason, a lot of Americans wouldn’t want to go far to enjoy holidays and special occasions. And if you haven’t noticed, Chicago has been quite a favorite destination.

Illinois’ Windy City has been wowing foreigners and locals alike with its tourist attractions that are always a treat to visit. Although Chicago may not necessarily be the first thing that comes to mind, it usually ends up being chosen for the reason that most people find it very accessible and rich in sights and sounds. The city’s attractions range from historical to recreational. Indeed, its mystique is working on a lot of people as shown by the steady increase in the number of tourists coming to experience the city every year.

What makes Chicago even more exciting is the awesome mix of residents from different cultures. The city has not only become a favorite tourist destination but one for immigrants as well. This makes dealing with new people a whole adventure by itself. Add to that the colorful ethnic communities that somehow make your experience of the city more enriching.

Accommodation is also easy to secure in Illinois state’s capital city. A classy and comfortable Chicago hotel is likely to be waiting around every corner and people have found staying in any of the hotels a holiday experience by itself.

Places to visit make a long list but some of the most popular that most tourists find unforgettable are the Navy pier, Wrigley Field, Lincoln Park Zoo, The Chicago Historical Society,the Field Museum, Lincoln Park Zoo and the very prestigious Art Institute. The city also boasts of a theater district and an entertainment hub composed of jazz and blues clubs and bars for a nice unwinding. The culturally curious will be amazed at the city’s world-famous museums where one could just spend a day in history.

Whether you’re traveling with the family or with your partner, you’re sure to find Chicago one unforgettable place. It might be a good idea to book with an agency so you could tour the city without missing any nice spot. When you tour with a group, you get to explore the city more exhaustively and even learn more about its history and culture. You also get to save because tour agencies would offer very attractive packages that allow you to see the best of the city and at discounted costs at that.