Chicago in the Luxe city guides series, which are slim & small enough to fit easily in a pocket or handbag. Information is distilled from elite suggestions by city residents, specially selected for their style, knowledge & expertise. Luxe guides aim at the upper end of the market & subjectively edit to choose the very best recommendations for shopping, restaurants, leisure options & nightlife. Half day shopping & activity itineraries are suggested for you to mix & match your visit to suit your timetable. When folded close the cardboard guide slots into its own protective plastic frame. Vanity Fair magazine calls them ...

Chicago at 1:15, 150 approx on a laminated, waterproof & tear-resistant street plan from the AA with on the reverse a mini guide to the city highlighting its top 25 sights, recommendations for eating out, shopping & entertainment, plus general tourist information. Coverage extends from Lincoln Park in the north to beyond the Adlai Stevenson Expressway, & inland to the edge of Union Park. Recommended sights are highlighted & other places of interest are prominently marked. Street index is next to the map. A separate inset shows the city ...

Chicago in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Chicago street plan on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Berndtson, highlighting the windy city’s top 15 sights, with smaller maps of the Lincoln Park; Hyde Park; & the environs of Chicago. On one side is a plan at 1:9, 000 of downtown Chicago, highlighting numerous places of interest. 15 top sites are prominently marked on the map itself, with a small box giving brief information one each site. Shopping centres & markets are clearly indicated, as well as hotels, cinemas, theatres & museums. L train stations are marked, with a diagram of the Chicago Transit Authority network included on the map’s reverse. An enlargement presents Lincoln Park at 1:16, 000. On the reverse is a map at 1:250, 000 of Chicago & it’s surrounding area, showing the area’s road networks & major points of interest. There is also a map showing the Hyde Park area of the city at 1:20, 000. Finally, a small enlargement of O-Hare Airport is included, showing parking, gates, & which airlines fly from where. All maps are indexed, including separate lists of places of interest, markets & shopping centres, parks, quarters etc. Also included is, graphs showing the city’s climate month by month, plus general tourist information. The map is printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. Map legend

Includes:: English. All descriptions & general information are in English only.

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Chicago street plan & a road map of the region around Lake Michigan on a double-sided map from ITMB printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. On one side is a very clear, indexed street plan at 1:12, 500 of Chicago’s central districts, providing coverage from Wrigley Field in the north to beyond the Mc Cormick Place Convention Center, & inland to the Western Avenue. A separate inset covers the Oak Park area. Subway & Elevated Transit Line routes, including The Loop, & stops are clearly marked, & the transit system is also shown on a separate diagram. For drivers the plan highlights main traffic arteries & indicates one way streets. Symbols mark numerous places of interest, including locations of several hotels. Also provided is a map with main roads across the city, including access to the O’ Hare International Airport. On the reverse is an indexed road map at 1:1, 000, 000 of the region around Lake Michigan, extending west to include Peoria & Springfield in Illinois, south beyond Indianapolis & Cincinnati, & east to include Detroit & Columbus, OH. To see other regional titles from ITMB covering USA please click on the series link. ...

Colorado Camping in the Moon Outdoor Guides series; exploring a wide range of outdoor activities
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The Not For Tourists Guide to Chicago divides Chi-town into sixty mapped neighbourhoods. Every map is dotted with user-friendly NFT icons that plot the nearest essential services & entertainment locations, while providing important information on things like kid-friendly activities, public transportation, restaurants, bars, & Chicago's art scene. The book

Includes:: a fold-out highway map, & covers the North Side, Near North Side, Near West Side, the Greater Loop, the South Side, & Greater Chicago. It's the only key to the Windy City that Daley can't give you.

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Discover Chicago with Marco Polo! This compact, straightforward guide is clearly structured for ease of use. It gets you right to the heart of the city, & provides you with all the latest information & lots of Insider Tips for a thrilling city adventure.
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Includes:: a street atlas & an additional pull-out map & clear, user-friendly structure & layout. Get your bearings with the ` Where to Start` panels & ensure you don`t miss out on the key sights using the ` Highlights` section
- The ` Best Of` pages feature unique aspects of the city & also suggest places to go for free, tips for things to do when it`s raining & good places to relax. Insider Tips & much more besides: Marco Polo enables you to fully experience the ` Windy City`, from early till late. With this Marco Polo guide you`ll arrive in the city & know immediately `where to start`. Discover attractions from the Art Institute & the Millennium Park, to the city`s legendary meat cuisine at the DMK Burger Bar. Also learn that with the Architecture River Cruise you can experience Chicago`s famous skyscrapers in a particularly cool way: from the deck of a boat. With the Marco Polo Excursions & Tours you can explore Chicago along specific planned routes, & the Low Budget tips will help you to save money. The author`s Insider Tips encourage you to experience the city in an individual & authentic way. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide!



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Laminated, waterproof, indexed street plan of downtown Chicago at 1:8, 000 from Borch, with small maps of Lincoln Park, Hyde Park, the environs of Chicago, & O’ Hare airport. The main map shows one-way streets, with rail, metro, trolley & riverbus lines & stops clearly marked. Points of interest such as museums, theaters, places of worship are shown; the map also

Includes:: 30 ‘ Top Sights’ that are also indexed.A map of Lincoln Park at 1:16, 000 shows a similar level of detail to the main map, as does the small map of Hyde Park on the reverse, at 1:20, 000. The reverse also has a map of the environs of Chicago at 1:250, 000, showing the major road network, airports, & rail & metro stops. Both of these maps are indexed. A small inset of O’ Hare airport shows road access, terminals, & parking lots.A Chicago Transit Authority diagram of the public transport network is provided, as is a small map of US administrative & time zones, as well as a small box detailing climate, population & statistical data on Chicago.

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Chicago in the City Guide Series from Lonely Planet, profiling in comprehensive detail the history, major sights, best places to eat, nightlife, accommodation & shopping possibilities of an extensive range of cities worldwide. Frank & informal in style, the guides are renowned for their appeal to independent travellers & are written & researched by local authors. Each guide is divided into 11 main sections
- Getting Started, Background, Neighbourhoods, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, The Arts, Sports & Activities, Gay & Lesbian, Sleeping & Day Trips & Excursions. The Background section details the history, arts, architecture, environment, media, fashion & government & politics of the city. An
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