Chicago CityPass

June 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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For Wisconsinites considering an action-packed getaway to Chicago, the Chicago CityPass is a money-saving option worth considering.

The Chicago CityPass booklet contains tickets to five popular attractions:

  • Shedd Aquarium
  • The Field Museum and Underground Adventure
  • Adler Planetarium
  • Museum of Science and Industry & OMNIMAX
  • John Hancock Observatory OR Skydeck Chicago

Purchasing the $69 booklet will save adults 49% off the individual ticket price. A Chicago CityPass for kids ages 3 to 11 costs $59.  Children 3 and under are free to all attractions.

To purchase a Chicago CityPass, visit the CityPass website.

In addition, Chicago CityPass website offers additional free value added coupons.  No purchase is necessary, so if you head to Chicago but don’t purchase a CityPass, check out these coupons to see if they can save you money!

Chicago Hotels Up to 40% Off at Hotels.com

March 25, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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Hotels.com has a few promotions going on right now, including hotels in Chicago for up to 40% off.  This special could make for an affordable weekend getaway down to the Windy City.  The deal includes several hotels within one mile of the city center such as:

  • Red Roof Inn Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile – from $63
  • Hotel Blake – from $79
  • Hard Rock Hotel Chicago – from $97
  • Amalfi Hotel Chicago – from $100
  • Hotel Monaco Chicago – from $103
  • Hotel Allegro Chicago – from $108
  • Trump International Hotel and Tower – from $207

To browse the deals available, visit Hotels.com.

Do you have any tips to share with us on how to enjoy Chicago on a budget?  If so, please contact us or leave a comment.