Great Lakes of the United States

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Chicago, once a small trading post on Lake Michigan, has grown into one of the country’s most famous cities. Visit “The Windy City” and chow down on deep dish pizza for a truly unique vacation experience. Follow “The Loop,” the city’s primary business district, and marvel at its array of high-rise buildings, consulates, and universities. Shopping and fine dining abound in this area. If you’ve worn yourself out in the city proper, set a more sedate pace at the Riverwalk, a pedestrian path along the Chicago River, or visit the many museums and parks the city has to offer. You’ll never believe you’re actually downtown when you walk through the Garfield Park Conservatory, and the Art Institute of Chicago will allow you to appreciate creative works from around the world. The most important places to visit in Chicago are: the Willis Tower, an iconic symbol of the city, the Millennium Park, a great urban park, among the most famous landmarks of Chicago and a site for many major city events, the Shedd Aquarium, one of the world's largest aquariums. Called the front lawn of Chicago, the Grant Park is a wonderfully landscaped park and offers many sites for an urban escape, the Navy Pier, situated right on Lake Michigan, has a festive atmosphere with entertainment, shops and restaurants. No Chicago tour is complete without a mention of the nightlife, so close out your day at a jazz lounge and let the sweet sound of music carry you away.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: In the center of The United States, in the northern part, on the coast of the southwest of the famous Lake Michigan, you find Milwaukee, the most important city of the calm state of Wisconsin. This spectacular city, barely reaches the million inhabitants. Milwaukee is a beautiful city to visit in any epoch of the year, but in the summer months the 25C º that mediates, transform it into a very appetizing city. It is a rich city in culture and in which there is an infinity of possibilities and different activities. For those who love the culture, the city is replete with museums such as: Natural History Museum, a museum of advertising and design, Museum of modern art. For the night lover, it is a great city, since there is a big casino to bet, discotheques and night clubs with all kinds of music…besides other calm bars where you will be able to listen to Italian or Russian, since Milwaukee has a long base of indigenous tradition bent by the settlers. Also there is a great variety of activities such as visiting" Milwaukee County Zoo” or go to the wonderful "Lake Park". Without doubt Milwaukee is one of the most wonderful cities and safest of the United States.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. State of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It is located 581 feet (177 m) above sea level and 112 miles (180 km) north of Milwaukee. Green Bay is the third-largest city in the state of Wisconsin, after Milwaukee and Madison, and the third-largest city on the west shore of Lake Michigan, after Chicago and Milwaukee. Green Bay is home to the National Football League team Green Bay Packers. Green Bay is an industrial city with several meatpacking plants, paper mills, and a port on Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan known locally as "the Bay of Green Bay". Located in Green Bay are the Neville Public Museum, with exhibitions of art, history, and science; the Children's Museum; and the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: St. Ignace is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Mackinac County. The city had a population of 2,452 at the 2010 census. St. Ignace Township is located just to the north of the city, but the two are administered autonomously. St. Ignace is located along Lake Huron in the Upper Peninsula on the northern side of the Straits of Mackinac. St. Ignace serves as a gateway to the state's Upper Peninsula for travellers coming from the Lower Peninsula, as the city is at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge, opposite of Mackinaw City. It has one of two ports which provide ferry service to nearby Mackinac Island. St. Ignace's history dates back to 1671 when French Jesuit priests founded the St. Ignace Mission, which makes it one of the oldest European settlements in the state after Sault Ste. Marie. The area was previously inhabited by the Wyandot, as well as the Ojibwe and Ottawa tribes of Native Americans. St. Ignace soon became the center of fur trading with the French. It was incorporated as a village in 1882 and a city in 1883. The Mackinac Bands of Chippewa and Ottawa Indians is headquartered at St. Ignace, and the city continues to have a high population of Native Americans.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. State of Michigan and the Wayne County capital is known as the traditional Center of the automotive world (headquarters of the companies General Motors, Ford and Chrysler). Although his current situation is somewhat compromised since the City Council declared bankruptcy in 2013, yet the city has begun to remove the head and continues to be a good place to visit. The city presents a great activity both day and night, without a doubt a place to travel and that safely holds fun all visitors who want to discover this wonderful city. It offers many activities such as boat rides, night routes by pubs of the city... Without a doubt Detroit is one of the great cities of the United States that are worth visiting, its history, its people are a spectacle that should not be missed.

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Explore Toronto, a dynamic and culturally diverse city nestled in Ontario, Canada. Marvel at the iconic CN Tower, take a stroll along the scenic waterfront, and immerse yourself in the vibrant neighborhoods showcasing a blend of cultures. Enjoy world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, and don't miss the renowned museums, such as the Royal Ontario Museum. With festivals, events, and a welcoming atmosphere, Toronto offers a memorable and cosmopolitan experience for every traveler.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Niagara Falls, Ontario, is the self-proclaimed "Honeymoon Capital of the World." For hundreds of years the grandeur of the Falls of the Niagara River have attracted many to this destination. Niagara Falls is also considered by some to be one of the most romantic places in the world. Mainly a tourist destination, the main attraction has always been Niagara Falls, which brings hundreds of thousands of tourists to the city. Visitors seeking natural settings are finding the Niagara River to be a great place to hike and visit downstream from the Falls where the majority of visitors go. Most visitors' first view of the Falls, from the Canadian side of the river, is at Queen Victoria Park, along the Niagara Falls Parkway. This grand, royal garden provides the perfect vantage point for experiencing both the nightly illumination of the Falls and the summer fireworks displays. The Falls are illuminated, every evening until approximately midnight and there are Fireworks over the Falls, Friday and Sunday nights in the summer months. Other attractions worth visiting are the Skylon Tower, the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and the Floral Clock.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Cleveland is a city that belongs to the US state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga. It is a working class town and is a clear example of urban renewal since the city was plagued by debt and passed a serious crisis. But years ago, they built the city, modified, arranged parks, and canals, to finally become one of the most livable cities in the United States. Lovers of art and culture should visit the famous Museum of Art Cleveland. It is the museum of fine arts and archeology of the city and is one of the most respected nationwide, with over 500,000 visitors a year. In it you will find works from Rembrandt to Van Gogh. For those who are interested in buying fresh food should visit the West Side Market, which is a big market with food of all kinds. Music lovers should visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum which is spectacular. Children can visit both the zoo and the aquarium of the city, where you will find all kinds of animals. Cleveland is also very sporty city, which has baseball, basketball, hockey and football teams. One of the world's known superstars is Lebron James, current player of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Currently, the combination of innovation and tradition, have become the hallmark of Cleveland. It is certainly a city with a very pleasant atmosphere, ideal to visit with family.

ABOUT THE DESTINATION: Chicago, once a small trading post on Lake Michigan, has grown into one of the country’s most famous cities. Visit “The Windy City” and chow down on deep dish pizza for a truly unique vacation experience. Follow “The Loop,” the city’s primary business district, and marvel at its array of high-rise buildings, consulates, and universities. Shopping and fine dining abound in this area. If you’ve worn yourself out in the city proper, set a more sedate pace at the Riverwalk, a pedestrian path along the Chicago River, or visit the many museums and parks the city has to offer. You’ll never believe you’re actually downtown when you walk through the Garfield Park Conservatory, and the Art Institute of Chicago will allow you to appreciate creative works from around the world. The most important places to visit in Chicago are: the Willis Tower, an iconic symbol of the city, the Millennium Park, a great urban park, among the most famous landmarks of Chicago and a site for many major city events, the Shedd Aquarium, one of the world's largest aquariums. Called the front lawn of Chicago, the Grant Park is a wonderfully landscaped park and offers many sites for an urban escape, the Navy Pier, situated right on Lake Michigan, has a festive atmosphere with entertainment, shops and restaurants. No Chicago tour is complete without a mention of the nightlife, so close out your day at a jazz lounge and let the sweet sound of music carry you away.