Located in the center of the United States on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is a vibrant, world-class city.
Deadline: March 14, 2013
Discounted room rates for National Planning Conference attendees are now available at the Hyatt Regency Chicago -- the conference headquarters hotel -- and the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, located within walking distance of the conference site.
APA's flagship program celebrates places of exemplary character, quality, and planning. Places are selected annually and represent the gold standard in terms of having a sense of place, cultural and historical interest, and a vision for tomorrow.
Located in the center of the United States on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago has become a vibrant, world-class city that is rich in history. According to explorers' accounts from the 1600's, the Illinois Indians were the first to claim a land they named "Chicaugou."
Chicago Travel Guide — New York Times
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Photography
LUMA Loyola University Museum of Art
Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House
Chicago Architecture Foundation
National Museum of Mexican Art
Field Museum of Natural History
DuSable Museum of African American History
Museum of Science and Industry
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Museum of Broadcast Communications
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