Chicago (USA)

Chicago, colloquially known as the "Second City" and the "Windy City", is the third-largest city in population in the United States and the largest inland city in the country. Chicago is located in the Midwestern state of Illinois along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan.

The ten closest neighbours in the database:

The Art Institute of Chicago (3 km), Milwaukee (USA) (128 km), Detroit (USA) (383 km), Toronto (Canada) (700 km), Atlanta (USA) (949 km), Washington D.C. (USA) (959 km), New York (USA) (1,146 km), Boston (USA) (1,367 km), Houston (USA) (1,516 km), Orlando (USA) (1,590 km)

Take a birds-eye view of the current location:

Google Maps, Map 24, MSN Virtual Earth, Yahoo!Maps

Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain and Garden
Night shot of Wabash Avanue bridge over the Chicago River. In the background you can see buildings along the Wacker Drive.
Chicago skyline with the IBM building on the right side
The 94th floor of the John Hancock Center houses a bar with a magnificent view of the city. This photo shows the view of the west of the city. See the surrounding area of the John Hancock Center on Google Maps.
The 94th floor of the John Hancock Center houses a bar with a magnificent view of the city. This photo shows the view of the west of the city. See the surrounding area of the John Hancock Center on Google Maps.
The 94th floor of the John Hancock Center houses a bar with a magnificent view of the city.
The 94th floor of the John Hancock Center houses a bar and restaurant with a magnificent view of the city.
Sears Tower
A small rainbow above Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain in Chicago`s Grant Park. The skyline with its modern buildings is a sharp contrast to the green trees of the park.
Picture of Chicago`s skyline taken from Grant Park
Skyline of Chicago
Nice sailing boats on Lake Michigan with the skyline of Chicago as background
Sears Tower
Dodge Logo
Chevrolet Volt Concept Electric Car
 
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