I spent a few days playing tourist in Chicago with a couple of my Colorado friends. Here are a few highlights.

I discovered that one of the most spectacular views of the city is from the women's bathroom in the Hancock Building's 96th floor bar:



The renovation of Soldier Field really does look like a flying saucer landed right on top of the old stadium:



A boat tour on the Chicago River provides some unique views of the city's architecture:





(to be continued)