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John Hancock Observatory and Sears Tower Skydeck are popular Chicago attractions that give visitors a bird's eye view of the Windy City and up to four states.

Not for those with vertigo, Chicago's Sears Tower opens new all-glass skydeck bays on the sides of the building for visitors.

The LEGO Architecture range recreates some of the world's most iconic buildings using the world's most famous plastic bricks.

There's plenty to do in Chicago in the summer: Navy Pier, Taste of Chicago, Fireworks, Ravinia with lakefront views, music, food and festivals.

The Chicago Architecture Foundation leads a variety of tours in the Windy City, famous for skyscrapers. The CAF has complied a list of ten tips for a successful visit.

Adults and kids alike will have a great day in Chicago, imitating Ferris Bueller's "day off" by re-creating the tour he and his friends take that day in the city!

Chicago has activities for all ages and budgets. From high quality shopping on the Magnificent Mile to a free day out at Lincoln Zoo there is something for everyone.

The options in Chicago are plenty. Chicago offers a beautiful skyline, Lake Michigan, good food, and great shopping. It is a clean and friendly city.

24-hours to explore Chicago can seem like a daunting task, but with an insider's guide to the best the city has to offer, making the most of a short stay is easy.

The architecture of the Petronas Towers will guarantee that this former world's tallest building will remain the symbol of Kuala Lumpur for decades to come.

Vacations can be stressful and pricey when travel includes popular US cities. Smart Destinations Go Cards help with travel plans and city attractions, and save money too.

Taiwan, Toronto, the USA, the Gold Coast in Australia and the United Arab Emirates all lay claim to the biggest structure on earth. Which skyscraper architecture wins?

Illinois, United States: Information on Cubs baseball, Ernest Hemingway's house, hotdogs, deep dish pizza, Museum of Contemporary Photography & Valentines Day Massacre

Since the birth of the skyscraper two American cities, Chicago and New York, have battled it out to build America's tallest building.

Excursion cruises from Navy Pier offer sightseeing, architecture, fireworks and dinner cruises. Boats on Lake Michigan have excellent views of the Chicago skyline.

New comedy DVD releases offer old and new favorites on Blu-ray.

With the economy on a downward spiral and travel sales sluggish, Trusted Tours and Attractions, a discount ticket agency, is offering attractive incentives nationwide.

Light emitting diode (LED) technology offers new energy saving solutions for general illumination tasks, especially in commercial applications.

Valentine's Day is a popular time to propose marriage. Consider these romantic spots in the midwest for a memorable proposal.

WWF, the World Wildlife Fund, has announced that the second Earth Hour will be held on March 28, 2009. People worldwide turn off lights to spur action on climate change.

Learn how to add a bit of the 1930s Hollywood decorating style with Art Deco influences to your home interior decorating scheme.

Get trip advice and find cheap hotels in Chicago perfect for traveling with kids.

Sprawling lakeside Chicago is an ultra-modern metropolis with a down-home feel, combining the best of North America's most innovative and playful traditions.

Holiday gifts and souvenirs from your home state can be very special. Here are some great gift suggestions from the Midwest United States.

Millions of birds die each year when they crash into buildings. With careful architecture and some changes in behavior, humans might spare some of them.

America's most famous city, New York, is home to some of the world's best-known skyscrapers, many of which once held the title as world's tallest.

Each of these three locations will lead a Chicago visitor away from the touristy theatres in the loop and into diverse Chicago neighborhoods.

So many people think they can't travel with kids, and this is a real shame. One of the best gifts you can give your children is the experience of travel.

Check out the 14th Annual Strictly Sail Chicago Boat Show Jan 29-Feb 1, 2009. Over 100 sailboats, 250 exhibitors and luxury hotels make this boat show a weekend favorite.

Asian restaurants offer exciting, exotic flavors to entice the palate. Here are some of the finest Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese eateries in Chicago.

Over the past thirty years there have been some stunning examples of modern architecture in Kuala Lumpur as the city has strived to create taller and taller skyscrapers.