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Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier - Chicago - Chicago IL Walking Tour

Preview: Across the Chicago River from the Loop begins the portion of Michigan Avenue known as the Magnificent Mile. Named for the proliferation of upscale retail establishments that line both sides of Michigan Avenue, this is Chicago’s most prestigious thoroughfare and one of the most affluent shopping districts in the country. Special attractions: Museums, shopping, historic structures, park areas, carnival-style amusements, unique architecture, and distinctive urban landscapes.
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Duration: 2 hours
Best Time to Go: Year-round
This travel guide comes from:
Walking Chicago Guide Book



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