Fodor's Around Chicago with Kids: 68 Great Things to Do Together

by Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.

Each book focuses on 68 terrific ideas for family days, from museums and puppet theaters to skyscrapers and parks. Written by parents who live in the cities they cover, these books are smart about what kids like--and about what parents need. All the details for planning are addresses, phone numbers, admission prices, and age-appropriateness. "Hey, Kids!" info boxes provide fun facts and interesting trivia about the destination, and "Kid-Friendly Eats" features recommend three or four places to grab a bite to eat nearby. Fun to read and easy to use, these handy little guides make it easy to plan an enjoyable, hassle-free day with children in the world's most popular cities. They're perfect idea books for every city parent and grandparent, and indispensable aids for families on vacation.

160 pages, Paperback

First published February 8, 2000

About the author

Fodor's Travel Publications is a United States-based producer of English-language travel guides and online tourism information. It was founded by Hungarian Eugene Fodor in 1936.
Fodor’s was acquired by Random House in 1986 and sold to Internet Brands in 2016.

Reviews

[Relyn · Rating 4 out of 5]

This was a great little guidebook; helpful and concise. We got it from the library, but it is going with us to Chicago. Love it.

[Cynthia · Rating 4 out of 5]

When we first moved to the Chicago area, this book was very beneficial in helping me and my kids (bad grammar alert) explore and learn about the city.