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Where’s Wallace – Chicago’s Chinatown

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      Chicago is known for it’s distinct and diverse ethnic neighborhoods.  One of the city’s more popular and exciting places to explore is Chinatown.  Did you know that it is actually the second largest Chinatown in the country?  Located just a few minutes south of the loop, Chicago’s Chinatown can easily be reached by the CTA Red Line train. 

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6 Free Things To Do In Chicago

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A big city like Chicago can sometimes mean spending big bucks. But it doesn’t have to be. There are so many different things to do in Chicago; some even for FREE. It’s a word you don’t hear too often these days, which is why we had so much fun putting together this list of free

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Meet Disney Channel Stars – Your Chance to Win

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BEST WESTERN PLUS River North Hotel Chicago wants to shake up your summer. Caroline Sunshine (Tinka) and Kenton Duty (Gunther) from Disney Channel’s “Shake it Up” will be on-site at the Promenade Bolingbrook Sunday July 31st to meet and greet their fans live and in person! YOU could win a VIP meet and greet with

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5 Great Family Restaurants in Chicago

You’re in Chicago and your family is hungry.  Well you’ve come to the right place!  No other city boasts such a rich and diverse culinary scene.  And that’s just at the Taste of Chicago!  But the trick is finding great food that everyone in your family will enjoy and won’t break the bank.  We’d like

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Where’s Wallace – Chicago Architecture Boat Tour

Chicago Architecture River Tour

     Do you know what Chicago building is so large that at one point, stock boys used roller skates to navigate its700 ft long corridors?  Well, the tour guide of the Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise could tell you.  And you wouldn’t even need roller skates to see it.  Instead, you can take in all of the splendor

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Best Western is Shaking It Up This Summer

    Best Western has partnered with Disney Channel’s “Shake It Up” to bring you and your family some excitement this summer!  Between now and August 14, Best Western Rewards members who stay three seperate times at any Best Western hotel will earn a Free Night Voucher!    One lucky fan of “Shake It Up” and three

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Poolside Fun at Best Western River North

    The best way to cool off this summer is by joining us poolside in our rooftop pool and sun deck!  After you dive into downtown Chicago, come make a splash with us!  We’ve got lots of great things going on.       Now through Labor Day, guests can enjoy their pizza poolside!  Our on-site restaurant,

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8 Ways to Enjoy the Chicago Sun

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The sun is shinning brightly on the Bean.  The snow on the Magnificent Mile has been replaced by brightly colored tulips.  Downtown Chicago offers many different ways to get outside and soak up some great summer weather; and Best Western Plus River North hotel is right in the heart of all the action!You’ve waited all year for

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Chicago Summer Festival Guide 2011

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Put away your hat and mittens because summer is just around the corner! With miles of beaches and beatiful green spaces like Millenium Park stretching along the lakefront, there is no better time to get outside and enjoy Chicago!Get ready for summer in Chicago with this handy listing of festivals via Chicago Tribune. For more

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Book Into Chicago Contest

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If you’ve stayed at our hotel recently you may have seen our Open Bookshelf in the lobby.  It’s our version of ‘Take a book, Leave a book’.  But did you know that those books are supplied to us by our neighbors and local non-profit, Open Books?To support their literacy programs, Open Books collects used books

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