MDW → ILG

Chicago Skyline

Unobstructed views of the Willis Tower and the dense downtown grid immediately after takeoff from Midway.

Lake Michigan Coastline

The deep blue waters and sandy shoreline of the southern lakefront as the plane turns east.

Indiana Dunes

The unique topography of the Indiana Dunes National Park visible as you cross the state line.

Susquehanna River

A wide, winding view of one of the East Coast's longest rivers as it cuts through the Pennsylvania landscape.

Philadelphia Skyline

Often visible on the horizon to the north during the final descent into the Wilmington area.

Gary Industrial Complex

The massive steel mills and industrial infrastructure of northern Indiana along the lakefront.

Midwestern Patchwork

Detailed patterns of Indiana and Ohio farmlands, particularly vibrant during the spring and summer growing seasons.

Appalachian Ridges

The distinct 'fold and thrust' geological formations of central Pennsylvania's Ridge-and-Valley province.

Delaware Memorial Bridge

The impressive twin suspension spans connecting Delaware and New Jersey just before touchdown.

Brandywine Valley

The lush, rolling hills and historic estates of northern Delaware visible during the final approach.