ORD → CMX

Chicago Skyline

Unrivaled views of the Willis Tower, Hancock Center, and the downtown lakefront immediately after takeoff.

Sleeping Bear Dunes

On clear days, the massive sand dunes of the Michigan mainland are visible across the northern reaches of the lake.

Beaver Island

The largest island in Lake Michigan, visible as the flight traverses the northern waters towards the UP.

Portage Lake Lift Bridge

The iconic double-deck bridge connecting Houghton and Hancock, visible just before landing.

Mining Ruins

Historic copper mining structures and 'stamp sands' along the shores of the Keweenaw Waterway.

North Shore Suburbs

Clear views of Evanston, Northwestern University, and the affluent northern suburbs along the Lake Michigan coastline.

Door Peninsula

The famous 'thumb' of Wisconsin, showing the rugged coastline and the transition between Lake Michigan and Green Bay.

Hiawatha National Forest

Vast expanses of dense pine and hardwood forests stretching across the central Upper Peninsula.

Green Bay Waters

The deep blue waters of the bay, often dotted with fishing boats and small islands near the Escanaba area.