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Chicago Honeymoon

A trip from June 30, 2006 to July 10, 2006, travelling to Chicago, Oak Brook
Chitown & Milwaukee
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06/30/2006 to 07/10/2006
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Fri 06/30/06 (day 1) - Chicago

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Homewood Chicago Downtown

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The Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown is located 15 miles from the Chicago O?Hare International Airport …
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Homewood Chicago Downtown
40 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
United States
312-644-2222
Fri Jun 30 12:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00am
Tue Jul 4 12:00am - Thu Jul 6 12:00am
Notes
Will have to be an early check-in!
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Fri Jun 30 1:00pm - Mon Jul 10 9:00am
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Grab a cab to the Suites.
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Luckey Strike Lanes

Bowling & Billiards
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322 E. Illinois St.

312-245-8331
Fri Jun 30 6:00pm - Sat Jul 1 12:00am
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Nordstrom

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Nordstrom ranks as a Magnificent Mile favorite. A two-story lobby greets shoppers before they continue to the latest …
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55 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-5650
United States
+1 312 464 1515
Fri Jun 30 6:00pm - Sat Jul 1 12:00am
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Sat 07/01/06 (day 2) - Chicago

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Michigan Avenue Bridge

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This is possibly the most-photographed spot in Chicago, but more for its picturesque view over the river than for it …
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N Michigan Ave & E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
+1 312 744 3200
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 12:00pm
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Niketown

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Test-drive Nike footwear, clothing and sports equipment on the indoor basketball half-court, watch inspirational vid …
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669 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-2801
United States
+1 312 642 6363
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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Sheffield's

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Sheffield's is a wonderful, sit-down-and-take-your-time kind of a pub located just off the busy Belmont Avenue. Word …
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3258 N Sheffield Ave
Chicago, IL 60657-2211
United States
+1 773 281 4989
Sat Jul 1 6:00am - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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Giordano's

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Since its opening in 1924, by two brothers from Italy, this local favorite has received numerous prizes. It really …
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730 North Rush Street
Chicago, IL 60611-2504
United States
+1 312 951 0747
Sat Jul 1 6:00pm - Sat Jul 1 8:00pm
Notes
Had it delivered to our room.
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Wrigley Field

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One of the country's oldest ballparks, this is also one of the prettiest. You will not find Astroturf here because …
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1060 West Addison St
Chicago, IL 60613-4566
United States
+1 773 404 2827
Sat Jul 1 10:00pm - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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Chicago Cubs National League Baseball

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1876 saw the founding of this team and the ivy-covered Wrigley Field is where one can get most of the action. The bl …
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1060 West Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60613
United States
Sat Jul 1 10:00pm - Sat Jul 1 11:00pm
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Sun 07/02/06 (day 3) - Chicago

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John Hancock Center

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You can't miss the John Hancock Center if you happen to be passing through the North Side neighborhood of Chicago. A …
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875 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-1779
United States
+1 312 751 3680
Sun Jul 2 6:00am - Sun Jul 2 12:00pm
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Signature Room at the 95th Floor (The)

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Nothing says swank like this classic Chicago restaurant and nothing screams special occasion like sipping wine …
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875 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-1779
United States
+1 312 787 9596
Sun Jul 2 11:00am - Sun Jul 2 1:00pm
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Navy Pier

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This family entertainment complex on Lake Michigan offers daylong fun with more than 50 acres of parks and gardens …
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Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-3426
United States
+1 312 595 5300 / +1 800 595 7437
Wed Jul 5 6:00am - Wed Jul 5 11:00pm
Sun Jul 2 12:00pm - Sun Jul 2 6:00pm
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Alpine Valley Music Theatre

Outdoor music at its best!
Entertainment
Sun Jul 2 6:00pm - Mon Jul 3 12:00am
Notes
Tickets to be sold. Also call Phil @ Sharp Limo to get driver's cell # for 7/2. $175 plus tip is do the day of.
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Dave Matthews Band

Favorite Band!
Entertainment
Sun Jul 2 6:00pm - Mon Jul 3 12:00am
Notes
2 Tickets reserved seats for sale!
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Mon 07/03/06 (day 4) - Chicago, Oak Brook

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The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, A Four Seasons Hotel

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Steps away from the famous Magnificent Mile, the Four Seasons-operated Ritz-Carlton Chicago offers infinitely …
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The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, A Four Seasons Hotel
160 E Pearson St
Chicago, IL 60611
United States
312-266-1000
Mon Jul 3 12:00am - Tue Jul 4 12:00am
Notes
We are going to do nothing but recover from the weekend in this hotel. We hope to check in as early as possible.
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Water Tower Place

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The eight-level Water Tower Place reigns as the largest mall on Michigan Avenue. Anchored by a Lord & Taylor and …
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Water Tower Place
835 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2203
United States
+1 312 440 3166
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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Lord and Taylor

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Lord & Taylor also offers one of the best assortments of clothing and accessories in Chicago. The plus-size women's …
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100 Oakbrook Ctr
Oak Brook, IL 60523-1808
United States
+1 630 574 8000
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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Water Tower Place

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The eight-level Water Tower Place reigns as the largest mall on Michigan Avenue. Anchored by a Lord & Taylor and a b …
Shopping
835 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-2104
United States
+1 312 440 3166
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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900 North Michigan Shops

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Featuring six levels of trend setting and classic stores, this indoor shopping center is the most fashionable addres …
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900 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-1503
United States
+1 312 915 3916
Mon Jul 3 6:00am - Mon Jul 3 12:00pm
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Tue 07/04/06 (day 5) - Chicago

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Taste of Chicago

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Every year, more than 65 of the most popular Chicago restaurants open up food booths all over Grant Park so visitors …
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500 South Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
+1 312 744 3370
Tue Jul 4 6:00am - Tue Jul 4 11:00pm
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Millennium Park

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Millennium Park is one of the newest additions to Chicago's many wide-open urban spaces, and is host to a range of i …
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Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60601-6530
United States
+1 312 742 1168
Tue Jul 4 6:00am - Tue Jul 4 11:00pm
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Clarence Buckingham Fountain

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Graceful sea horses spray jets of water into the lagoon that surrounds what is perhaps Chicago's most beloved public …
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Grant Park
Chicago, IL 60604
United States
+1 312 742 7529
Tue Jul 4 6:00am - Tue Jul 4 11:00pm
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RobertoP (View RobertoP's trips)
We are sooo excited!
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RobertoP (View RobertoP's trips)
Obviously we are still planning the places to eat & checkout. It's the hardest part, so we are going to do it in daily blocks of grouped activities and see what we can get in the day/night.
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RobertoP (View RobertoP's trips)
Still planning...also, in case anyone reads this and lives in the Chicago area. I will have an available pair of tickets for the DMB concert at Alpine Valley for 7/1. If you see this and want them , just post us msg here.
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RobertoP (View RobertoP's trips)
Almost there...still have to sell a pair of DMB tix.
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A Yahoo! Contributor
how much for the Dave Matthews tix?
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