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A Girl’s Guide to a Staycation in Chicago (Summer Edition)

• Where to stay

• Raffaello Hotel http://chicagoraffaello.com/

• Dana Hotel and Spa http://www.danahotelandspa.com/

• Chicago Athletic Association http://www.chicagoathletichotel.com/

• DoubleTree Mag Mile http://www.doubletreemagmile.com/

• The Peninsula Hotel http://chicago.peninsula.com/en/default

• The Freehand https://freehandhotels.com/chicago/

• DAY #1

• Morning

• Breakfast or brunch at Beatrix http://beatrixchicago.com/rivernorth/

• Shopping on Michigan Avenue http://girlsguidechicago.com/a-girls-guide-to-a-day-on-michigan-ave/

• Or enjoy the architecture boat tour https://www.wendellaboats.com/Boat-Tours/Chicago-River-Architecture-Tour

• Lunch/Afternoon

• Pierrot Gourmet http://chicago.peninsula.com/en/fine-dining/pierrot-gourmet-cafe

• Or True Food Kitchen http://www.truefoodkitchen.com/chicago

• Exploring, relaxing, and drinks on the Riverwalk https://www.chicagoriverwalk.us/dine

• Evening

• Dinner in the Gold Coast (Lou Malnati’s, Tavern on Rush, Hugo Frog\'s)

• Andy\'s Jazz Club http://www.andysjazzclub.com/

• Drinks on a Rooftop https://www.checkli.com/checklists/ggc/a-girls-guide-to-the-best-places-to-grab-a-rooftop-drink-in-chicago

• DAY #2

• Morning

• Stan\'s Donuts http://www.stansdonutschicago.com/

• Or The Hampton Social http://www.thehamptonsocial.com/

• Museums (The Art Institute, The Shedd Aquarium, or Driehaus Museum)

• Lunch/Afternoon

• Freds at Barneys http://www.barneys.com/store/freds-chicago/R-store-903

• Pamper yourself with a spa service http://girlsguidechicago.com/a-girls-guide-to-pampering-yourself-in-chicago-on-a-budget/

• Evening

• Free music or movie at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/millennium_park_brochure.html

• Before you go, head to Eataly to create a picnic https://www.checkli.com/checklists/ggc/a-girls-guide-on-how-to-have-parisian-inspired-picnic

• Head to the Girl\'s Guide Chicago blog for more info http://girlsguidechicago.com/a-girls-guide-to-a-staycation-in-chicago-summer-edition/

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