Frommer s Chicago with Kids Frommer s With Kids 2nd Edition by Laura Tiebert ISBN 0764589997 9780764589997

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ISBN 10: 0764589997 
ISBN 13: 9780764589997
Author:  Laura Tiebert

Let Frommer’s show you where your kids can:

• Crawl inside a coal mine
• Anchor their very own newscast
• Root, root, root for the home team
• Cruise the waterways on a private boat
• Spend an exhilarating night at the theatre
• Roll out a sleeping bag with the dinosaurs
• Ride through city canyons on an elevated train
• Discover Chicago’s parks and all they have to offer
• Devour a Chicago red hot or a slice of deep-dish pizza
• Have a good time without breaking the bank

Plus invaluable travel tips on:

• Age ranges for each sight and activity
• Hotels that offer cribs and rollaway beds
• Restaurants with kids’ menus, boosters, and high chairs
• Shopping for everything from baby booties to blues music
• A Chicago parent’s words of wisdom on safety in the city

Frommer s Chicago with Kids Frommer s With Kids 2nd Table of contents:

I. Planning Your Trip to Chicago

• Introduction to Chicago for Families: Why Chicago is a great family destination.
• Best of Chicago with Kids: Highlights and top recommendations for families.
• Suggested Itineraries: Sample daily plans for different lengths of stay (e.g., 3 days, 5 days, a week).
• When to Go: Climate, seasonal events, and best times to visit with children.
• Getting There: Transportation options (flights, trains, driving).
• Getting Around: Public transport, taxis, car seats, strollers.
• Accommodations: Family-friendly hotels, hotels with cribs/rollaways, suites.
• Dining with Kids: Restaurants with kids’ menus, high chairs, boosters, and kid-friendly atmospheres.
• Practical Matters: Safety tips, health, packing list for kids, babysitting services, emergency information.

II. Exploring Chicago’s Neighborhoods and Attractions (often organized by neighborhood)

• The Loop: Millennium Park (with its specific kid-friendly features like Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain), Art Institute of Chicago, Willis Tower (Skydeck), Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise (or other boat tours).
• Museum Campus: Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium.
• Lincoln Park & North Side: Lincoln Park Zoo, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, beaches, local parks.
• Navy Pier: Children’s Museum, rides, Ferris wheel, boat tours.
• Magnificent Mile & River North: Shopping, interactive experiences, specific dining.
• Hyde Park: Museum of Science and Industry.
• Other Neighborhoods/Areas: Potentially Wrigleyville (Cubs game), Chinatown, etc., with specific kid-friendly suggestions.

III. Activities and Entertainment for Kids

• Parks and Playgrounds: Specific recommendations for good play areas.
• Sports & Games: Attending sporting events (Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks), smaller local sports.
• Indoor Playgrounds & Activities: Options for bad weather days.
• Classes and Workshops: Short-term activities for kids.
• Shopping for Kids: Toy stores, unique shops.
• Evening Entertainment: Kid-friendly shows, concerts.

IV. Day Trips & Excursions (if applicable)

• Brief sections on nearby attractions that could be done as a day trip.

V. Appendices

• Fast Facts: Quick reference information.
• Toll-Free Numbers & Websites: Useful contacts.
• Index: For easy lookup of specific places or topics.

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