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Lonely Planet, once known for its guidebooks to Third World countries, recently has been tackling more on-the-beaten-path places. Its new “Chicago” guide lists these sites as the top destinations (visitor figures from 1996): %% %%
%% 1. Navy Pier 5.5 million
2. Lincoln Park Zoo 4 million
3. Art Institute 2.37 million
4. Shedd Aquarium 1.78 million
5. Museum of Science and Industry 1.76 million
6. Sears Tower Skydeck 1.51 million
7. Field Museum 1.21 million
8. Children’s Museum 600,000
9. Cultural Center 566,000
10. Adler Planetarium 458,000
(Note: Sports venues — such as Wrigley Field — were not included in
this list.) %%
