More Information About Chicago

Chicago sits on Lake Michigan in the beautiful state of Illinois, and is one of the largest cities in the U.S. There are so many sights to see in this remarkable city, but don’t get overwhelmed, Alamo Rent A Car makes sure you get to visit every single spot by offering you the best variety of compact, midsize, and full size cars, as well as a number of SUVs that are big and spacious enough for the whole family. "The Windy City" is marked by its incredible skyscrapers, which tower over the city and provide for amazing views of the entire area. Make sure to stop by Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean", a famously giant, bean-shaped sculpture in which you can see reflections of the Chicago skyline.

If you want a breathtaking view of the entire city, drive down the Magnificent Mile to the John Hancock Center and take an elevator to the top where you can experience the 360° Chicago observatory 1000 feet above the ground. Chicago is known for having some amazing museums you won’t want to miss; make sure to check out some of these famous spots, such as The Art Institute, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Museum of Contemporary Photography. Don’t leave without driving your Alamo car over to Navy Pier, where you can experience some of Chicago’s favorite restaurants, shops, and boat tours, and best of all – ride the Ferris Wheel which will take you 150 feet in the sky.