Hey, Cougars! As the spring semester is ending, that only means one thing: it is time for summer break! If you do not have any plans, then look no further, because in this article we are going to look at ten fun places college students can visit over the summer!
The Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry is the place to go if you enjoy science and want to view some amazing experiments with your friends. MSI is all about bringing all kinds of science aficionados together in one spot, with plenty of fantastic science experiments mixed in with some fun history. Tickets are only $20 and include access to over 75 permanent exhibits, including the mirror maze, Science Storms, and Dark Universe. For such a low price, there is a lot of science fun!
Regal City North & IMAX Theatre.
Calling all movie lovers! The Regal City North IMAX theatre is showing some of the best movies! With a diverse selection of films to pick from, the IMAX cinema offers viewers a new perspective on their favorite films, with 26 percent more images! Simply go to www.imax.com to purchase tickets, select your theatre and film, and you will be ready to kick back and relax.
Brookfield Zoo
Summer fun is not complete without a trip to the zoo! This year, Brookfield has introduced several entertaining events for college students and young adults, including “Wines in the Wild,” “Twilight Tunes,” and “Ice Age Giants”, their newest and most popular exhibit. Visitors to the zoo can see life-size animatronics of animals that roamed the world during the ice age, including Mastodon (18 feet long), Woolly Mammoth (15 feet tall), Giant ground sloths (20 feet long), and more! Tickets are presently available for purchase for just $20.
Lollapalooza
If you enjoy large music festivals, then Chicago’s annual Lollapalooza should be on your summer bucket list! Attendees may enjoy music, food, giveaways, and more, as Doja Cat, Dua Lipa, Machine Gun Kelly, Green Day, and 170+ more artists play. Tickets are presently on sale for $350 for a four-day pass, which is a bit pricey, but do not worry, there are layaway plans available for as low as $20 down!
The Navy Pier Tour Cruise
What better way to round out this list than with a fun cruise with friends or family? Every summer, Navy Pier conducts several boat trips that provide both locals and visitors with a pleasant, peaceful cruise around the city. There are a variety of tours to select from, including the Waterfront Experience, Lunch Cruise, and Chicago Riverwalk Cruise, all of which include delicious cuisine and live entertainment. With tickets starting at just 32 dollars, A Chicago cruise will be a summer adventure you will never forget.
There you have it, Cougars! Those are five fun things you can do over the summer break with friends and family. Don’t forget to relax and enjoy the break!
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