Kaplan International English School Chicago Guide 2026

About Chicago

Name of location: Chicago Famous landmarks: Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park and The Bean, Lake Michigan, Art Institute of Chicago, the Field Museum, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Shedd Aquarium Cuisines within a 20-minute walk: Chicago style deep dish pizza, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Spanish, Thai, Vegetarian Transport within a 10-minute walk: Trains and buses Top 5 reasons to choose this city: Full of historic and contemporary architecture, home to an exciting sports culture, one of the best cities for cutting-edge cuisine and a thriving jazz scene, enjoys the diversity of all four seasons What makes this city unique? Chicago has all the action and excitement of a big city, but it also offers a uniquely friendly and relaxed atmosphere Alternative things to do: Bike along the lakefront trails on Lake Michigan, kayak down the Chicago River, indulge in a variety of food tours

City personality: Active, architecture, artistic, big city, charming, coffee haven, cosmopolitan, entertainment capital, foodie scene, friendly, iconic landmarks, museums, picturesque, vibrant Examples of nearby cities to visit: Milwaukee (Travel time: 2.25 hours, price of return ticket: $50); Minneapolis (Travel time: 1 hour flight)

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