The Pinball Capital
Under $25One of the Midwest's largest pinball arcades, with more than 130 machines near Chicago.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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Shop department stores and specialty brands in an open-air center near I-88, with a cinema, a food hall and sit-down restaurants.
100 Oakbrook Center · Oak Brook, IL
Oakbrook Center is an open-air shopping center in Oak Brook, Illinois, that opened in 1962. Its anchors are Macy's, Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus, and it is the second largest shopping center in the Chicago area by leasable space. Visitors also find a 12-screen AMC cinema, a food hall called The District, and restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory and Perry's Steakhouse.
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