A travel guide put together a list of the best places to visit this September and (DUH) Chicago. deservedly so, makes the list Here is why you need to be in the Windy City this September!

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According to inspiredroutes.com, Chicago is one of the best places to visit in the US during the month of September. Chicago is on the list with places like Mackinac Island in Michigan, the Badlands National Park, Mustang Island in Texas, and San Deigo. What makes Chicago a must-visit place in the month of September? On their site, they say...

"The summertime heat is gone and the windy city’s winter misery hasn’t yet set in. Fall in Chicago is perfect!...Take a stroll down the Navy Pier, enjoying carnival rides and views of Lake Michigan. Or stand high at 103 floors up on a glass ledge looking over the city at the Willis Tower Skydeck...Get outdoors in September and walk Millennium Park and see the Bean. Visit Maggie Daley Park or the Chicago Riverwalk...Chicago is full of endless shops and restaurants, too. Be sure to try a Chicago-style deep dish pizza before you leave the city!"

To see the full list of places to visit this September, click here!

Now I am biased because I am from Chicago and lived there for years but this is absolutely a perfect place to visit in September. Chicago is massive, but it is a walking city, whether you are downtown, in the parks, by the lakefront, walking the riverwalk, strolling Michigan ave, or exploring Wrigleyville after a Cubs win, you will want to walk about be outside experiencing the city and the weather is never better than in September.

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