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18_577476 bindex.qxd 2/4/05 6:54 PM Page 298 Index See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below. GENERAL INDEX African exhibits and events, American Automobile Asso- 151, 153, 168, 185, 187 ciation (AAA), 282 “A House Divided: America American ChildCare Service, A AA (American Automo- in the Age of Lincoln” 66 bile Association), 282 exhibit, 169 American Express, 66 Abbott, Robert S., 200 “AIDS: The War Within” emergency number, 16 Abercrombie & Fitch, 229 exhibit, 159 American Girl Place, 237 Access America, 26 AIDSinfo, 274 restaurant, 12 Accommodations, 70–102. Air Canada, 280 The Theatre at, 250 See also Accommodations Airfares America West, 34, 45 Index discounts for international economy-class meal policy, accessibility of, 70–71 visitors, 280 46 best bets, 8–10, 95 surfing for, 28–29 Amtrak, 46 concierges, 84 tips for getting the best, Andersonville, 54 the Gold Coast, 96–97 34–37 walking tour, 202 landing the best room, 71 Airlines, 34, 281 Andersonville Midsommar- Lincoln Park and the North bankruptcy and, 38 fest, 21 Side, 97–102 food, 45–46 Andy’s Jazz Club, 249 the Loop, 72 international, 280 Anthropologie, 230 Near North/Magnificent toll-free numbers and web- APEX (Advance Purchase Mile, 81–94 sites, 295 Excursion) airfares, 280 price categories, 71–72 Air New Zealand, 280 Apple computer store, 67 reservations, 71 Airports, 37–38 Aquarium, John G. Shedd, 3, River North, 94–96 AirTran Airways, 34 154–155, 162 South Loop, 79–81 Air travel Arcade, 265 surfing for, 29–31 books on, 42 The Archicenter Shop, 231 tipping, 286 children flying to foreign Architectural Guide Map of toll-free numbers and web- countries, 39 Oak Park and River Forest, sites, 296–297 children traveling solo, 182 Active Endeavors, 234–235 40–42 Architecture. See also Active Kids, 229 meals and snacks, 43–44 Wright, Frank Lloyd Addams, Jane, Hull-House packing tips, 25 Chicago Archicenter, 168 Museum, 172–173 safe seats for kids, 38–40 Chicago Architecture Foun- Addresses, finding, 51–52 security measures, 36 dation (CAF) tours, Adler, Dankmar, 198, 245 tips on traveling with kids, 189–191 Adler Planetarium & Astron- 42–45 Area codes, 66 omy Museum, 150 Alaska Airlines, economy- Arie Crown Theater, 245 Advance PurchaseCOPYRIGHTED Excursion class meal policy, 46 MATERIALArt Chicago, 19 (APEX) airfares, 280 Alcala’s, 229–230 Art fairs and shows Adventuring with Children, “All Aboard the Silver Art Chicago, 19 42 Streak!” exhibit, 159 57th Street Art Fair, 20 Aer Lingus, 280 Alley, 226 Old Town Art Fair, 20 African Americans, 6, 56, 291 “Amazon Rising: Seasons of Wells Street Art Festival, 21 DuSable Museum of the River” exhibit, 155 Art Institute of Chicago, African-American His- AMC River East, 259 166–167, 198 tory, 170–171 American Airlines, 34 Art museums and exhibits migration to Chicago, economy-class meal policy, Art Institute of Chicago, 200–201 46 166–167, 198 tours, 194 City Gallery, 170 18_577476 bindex.qxd 2/4/05 6:54 PM Page 299 GENERAL INDEX 299 Intuit: The Center for Intu- Ben (sculpture), 211 Bucket shops, 35–36 itive and Outsider Art, Benetton Kids, 230 Buckingham Fountain, 205, 172 BiddingForTravel, 29 207 The Loop Sculpture Tour, The Big Top, 24 Buckingham Fountain Color 156, 157 Bike & Roll, 65, 204, 212, Light Show, 19 Martin D’Arcy Museum of 215 Bucktown/Wicker Park, 57 Art, 173 Bike Chicago, 65 restaurants, 140–141 Mexican Fine Arts Center Biking, 65, 212 shopping, 226 Museum, 173 Boulevard Lakefront Bike walking tour, 202–203 Museum of Contemporary Tour, 23, 212 Buddy Guy’s Legends, 149, Art (MCA), 174 Bittersweet, 236 248 Museum of Contemporary Bitty Bear’s Matinee: The Budget car rentals, 64 Photography, 174 Family Tree, 250 Bughouse Square Debates, National Vietnam Veterans Blackhawk Park, 211–212, 22 Art Museum, 174–175 216 “Build It!” exhibit (Oak Oriental Institute Museum, “Blacks in Aviation” exhibit, Park), 271 175–176 170 Bunny Hutch Novelty Golf Smart Museum of Art, 177 Bloomingdale’s, 227 and Games, 215 Smith Museum of Stained Blossom House, 183 Business hours, 66–67, 282 Glass Windows, 162 Blue Chicago, 248, 255 Bus tours Spertus Museum, 177 Blue Chicago Store, 233 architecture, 190–191 Arts and crafts Blue Cross/Blue Shield, 27 do-it-yourself, 154 shopping for, 226 Blue Line, 60 Bus travel, 60–61, 281 Ash’s Magic Shop, 232 Blue Man Group, 245 to Chicago, 47 Astronomy Museum B.L.U.E.S., 248 Butterfield, Debra, 211 Adler Planetarium &, 150 The blues, 7, 57, 149, Butterfly Haven, 188 ATA, 34 248–249 ATMs (automated teller Blues Brothers (movie), 47 machines), 15–16, 278 Blues Heaven Foundation, C adillac Palace Theatre, locators, 33 201 246–247 Auditorium Building, 198 Boat tours and cruises, 3, 6, Cameras, digital, 32, 47 Auditorium Theatre, 245 56 Canaryville, 58 Avis car rentals, 64 Boat travel and tours, Carey Limousine of Chicago, Azalea and Camellia Flower 64–65, 163–164, 191–193 38 Shows, 18 Architecture River Cruise, “Caribbean Coral Reef” 189–190 exhibit, 155 Navy Pier, 163 Carrara Children’s Shoes, B aby gifts, 234 supernatural boat excur- 234 Babysitters, 66 sions, 194 Car rentals, 64, 281–282 Baha’i House of Worship Boingo, 32 surfing for, 31 (Wilmette), 268 Books set in Chicago, 48 toll-free numbers and web- Ballet Chicago, 260 Bookstores, 227 sites, 296 Barbara’s Bookstore, 227 Borders Books & Music, 227, Carriage rides, 193 Barnes & Noble, 227 265 Carson Pirie Scott & Co., Baseball, 211. See also Botanic Garden, Chicago 224, 227–228 Chicago Cubs; Chicago (Glencoe), 269 Car travel, 46, 281–282 White Sox Boulevard Lakefront Bike within Chicago, 63–64 Opening Day, 19 Tour, 23, 212 packing tips, 25 Basketball, 211 Bowling, 212–213 Cella for Baby, 235–236 Beaches, 204–205 Breast-feeding an infant, 66 Cellphones, 33–34 Beat Parlor, 232–233 Briar Street Theatre, 245 Celtic Fest Chicago, 23 Bed & Breakfast/Chicago Bridgeport, 58 Cemetery tours, 195 Inc., 71 British Airways, 280 Charnley-Persky House, 191 Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs). Broadcast Communications, Checker Cab, 63 See also Accommodations Museum of, 173 Chess Records, 201 Index Brookfield Zoo, 184–185 Chicago Air & Water Show, reservations, 71 Hamill Family Play Zoo, 22–23 Bellini, 235 153–154 Chicago Ambulance, 67 Belmont Avenue, shopping Brown Line, 60, 154 Chicago Archicenter, 168 on, 225–226 Brunswick Zone, 213 18_577476 bindex.qxd 2/4/05 6:54 PM Page 300 300 INDEX Chicago Architecture Foun- Chicago Office of Tourism, Children’s Museum of Immi- dation (CAF) tours, 14, 18, 49 gration, 178 189–191 Chicago Opera Theater, 256 The Children’s Theater Fan- Chicago Architecture High- Chicago Parent (magazine), tasy Orchard, 253 lights by Bus, 190–191 14, 50, 239 Chinese New Year Parade, 18 Chicago Auto Show, 18–19 Chicagoparent.com, 14 A Christmas Carol, 24, 250 Chicago Bears, 261–262 Chicago Place, 222 Christmas Tree Lighting, 24 Chicago Blackhawks, 262 Chicago Playworks for Fami- Circle of Friends: An Ameri- Chicago Blues Festival, 20 lies and Young Audiences, can Girl Musical, 250 Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoor 253 Circus Show, 18 Chicago Public Library/ The Big Top, 24 Chicago Botanic Garden Harold Washington Library Ringling Bros. and Barnum (Glencoe), 269 Center, 169–170 & Bailey Circus, 252 Chicago Bulls, 262–263 Chicago Reader, 50–51, 68, Citicorp Visa emergency Chicago Children’s Choir, 244 number, 16 255–256 Chicago River, 51, 52 City Gallery, 170 Chicago Children’s Museum, cruises, 56 City of Chicago Store, 231 3, 150–151 Chicago Sailing Club, 216 “City Science” exhibit, 188 classes, 217–218 Chicago Shakespeare Theater Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Chicago Comics, 226 on Navy Pier, 245–246 257 Chicago Convention and Chicago Sportfishing Associ- Clark Street Tourism Bureau, 14, 49 ation, 214 shopping on, 225–226 Chicago Country Music Festi- Chicago Stock Exchange, Classes and workshops, val, 21 Trading Room of the old, 217–218 Chicago Cubs, 8, 19, 56, 263 166 Climate, 17–18 Chicago Cubs Convention, 18 Chicago Sun-Times, 50, 68, Climbing, 213 Chicago Cultural Center, 49, 244 Clothing 168, 198, 245 Chicago Symphony Chorus, packing tips, 24–26 Chicago Dance and Music 257 shopping for, 229–232 Alliance, 239 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cloudgate (sculpture), 2 Chicago Defender, 6, 68 256–257 Colds, kids with, 34 Chicago Dental Society, 67 Chicago Theatre, 246 “Colleen Moore’s Fairy Cas- Chicago Fed Visitors Center, Chicago Tour Guides Institute, tle” exhibit, 159 168–169 286 Comedy clubs, 258 Chicago Fire, 263 Chicago Transit Authority Comiskey Park, 211 Chicago Free Press, 68 (CTA), 59, 60, 69 Commuter trains, 62–63 Chicago from the Lake, 191 Chicago Tribune, 14, 50, 68, Concerts, 255–259 Chicago Gospel Festival, 20 244 Concierges, 84 Chicago Greeter, 50 store, 231 Connection kit, 33 Chicago Historical Society, Chicago Tribune Tower, 196 Conservation Station, 185 169, 202 Chicago Trolley & Double Consolidators, 35–36 walking tours, 194 Decker Company, 189 Consulates, 283 Chicago Human Rhythm Chicago Water Tower, 197 Contemporary Art, Museum Project, 250 Chicago Water Works Visitor of (MCA), 174 Chicago International Chil- Center, 49, 244 Contemporary Photography, dren’s Film Festival, 259 Chicago White Sox, 19, Museum of, 174 Chicago Jazz Festival, 23 263–264 Continental Airlines, 34, 45 Chicagoland Bicycle Federa- Chicago Wolves, 262 economy-class meal policy, tion, 65, 212 Chicago Yacht Club’s Race to 46 Chicago Limousine Services, Mackinac Island, 22 Continental Airport Express, 38 Children in Paradise Book- 38 Chicago magazine, 50, 68, store, 227 Credit cards, 16, 278 244 storytelling at, 265 Crime, 68–69 Chicago Main Post Office, 198 Children’s