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Chicago: A Local’s Travel Guide (Podcast #24)

Chicago: A Local’s Travel Guide (Podcast #24)

Update: 2025-07-10
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In this episode, Lea Rose & Betty chat all things Chicago! As a local, Lea Rose shares essential things to know about the city & how travelers should plan their visit.

They chat about the best things to do in Chicago (+ hidden gems), the best restaurants, where to stay, how to stay safe, and so much more. Lea Rose also shares the #1 tourist attraction she thinks is overrated.

Have a question about Chicago? Drop it in the comments 👇

📰 Articles from Travel Lemming.com

-All Chicago guides: https://travellemming.com/chicago/ 

-Where to Stay in Chicago: https://travellemming.com/where-to-stay-in-chicago/  

-Best Time to Visit Chicago: https://travellemming.com/best-time-to-visit-chicago/ 

-Chicago Itinerary: https://travellemming.com/chicago-itinerary/ 

-Day Trips from Chicago: https://travellemming.com/day-trips-from-chicago/ 

-Things to Do in Chicago: https://travellemming.com/things-to-do-in-chicago/ 

-Safety in Chicago: https://travellemming.com/is-chicago-safe/ 

 

📰 Perspectives from Travel Lemming.com

-Chicago is the best major city in America: https://travellemming.com/perspectives/i-think-chicago-is-americas-best-major-city/ 

#chicago #chicagoTravel #TravelTips #Illinois

00:00:00 – Intro & Teaser
00:00:27 – Meet Lea Rose: Chicago Local & Travel Lemming Editor
00:01:50 – Why Visit Chicago?
00:04:21 – Top Attractions in Chicago
00:06:53 – Architecture & Neighborhood Charm
00:08:16 – Hidden Gems in the City
00:09:53 – Where to Stay in Chicago
00:13:33 – Best Time to Visit Chicago
00:16:54 – Getting Around: Trains & Public Transit
00:22:10 – Iconic Chicago Foods
00:25:24 – Nightlife & Safety Tips
00:34:09 – Final Tips & Etiquette

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Chicago: A Local’s Travel Guide (Podcast #24)

Chicago: A Local’s Travel Guide (Podcast #24)

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