Black Friday is fast approaching and if you are not interested in shopping online you might want to take a trip to the Windy City to shop the deals in person. Here is where Chicago lands on the list of best cities for Black Friday Shopping.

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According to the website holidu.com, Chicago is the 8th best city in the country for black Friday shopping. Chicago ranks behind New York City which ranks 1st, followed by Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas, Las Vegas, and then Chicago. What makes Chicago a great Black Friday Shopping destination? On the site they say...

"Head on over to the Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue is Chicago’s iconic shopping street for all your gifting needs. If you want to get into the holiday spirit, check out Christkindlmarket Chicago, with more than 1 million visitors each year, this German inspired Christmas festival combines festive snacks and gift shops perfect for all your shopping needs."

If you are here in the Tri-States area and you don't want to fight the crowds of the 3rd largest city in the US, head to Kansas City! Kansas City makes the list of best cities to shop for Black Friday, it ranks a surprisingly high 13th on the list. Kansas City ranks higher than Philadelphia, Atlanta, Nashville, Miami, and Seattle. Check out the full list of best cities for Black Friday Shopping by clicking here!

I personally love doing my Black Friday Shopping in person. Online shopping is convenient, yes, but to be able to try things on, and actually go out and hunt for the sales is just to fun to pass up! Do you like Black Friday Shopping in person?

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