Fourth of July in Chicago

The city of Chicago celebrates its Independence Day on the 4th of July every year with great pomp and gaiety. It is a public holiday observed in the city. The celebration of the holidays includes bursting fireworks and other fun filled activities which are enjoyed by families and children.

Many people visits other festivals of music, art and culture on that they which are hosted at several places in the city.

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Free things to do in Chicago

There are lots of free things to do in Chicago, which are all free of cost and entertainment is guaranteed. You can go to Millennium Park, free concerts, free museums and so on.

To get more details about these places where you can enjoy for free, check out the following sites.

http://illinois-travel.suite101.com/article.cfm/free_things_to_do_in_chicago

http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/oct/16/top-10-free-chicago

Is there any planetarium of historical importance in the city of Chicago

Yes, of course. The Adler Planetarium has been listed in the National Historic Landmarks in Chicago Metropolitan Area for its historical importance. The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum was founded in the year 1930 and was the first planetarium in US which featured special two-sized theatres named the Star Rider Theatre and the Sky Theatre.

The Planetarium showcases various exhibits like Cyber Space, Milky Way galaxy, Shoot for the Moon etc. It is located at 1300 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL. The planetarium is open for operation on all days from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm and tickets are available at various rates depending on the age.

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http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/