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  2. Chicago Beach Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The hotel was built in 1892 [1] by Warren Leland [2] and was one of many speculative hotels built to accommodate the hordes of tourists drawn by the upcoming Columbian Exposition of 1893. [1] It contained 450 rooms, with 175 bathrooms. [3] The property extended to Lake Michigan. [4] The building resembled the Hyde Park Hotel and probably shared ...

  3. Edgewater Beach Hotel - Wikipedia

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    This roadway was built on landfill in the area that had been the private beach for the hotel. While new public beaches serving the Edgewater neighborhood were eventually created, they did not replace the hotel's own beach. After the hotel was cut-off from the lake by the new drive, a swimming pool was added in 1953. In 1960, in order to compete ...

  4. Shaved ice - Wikipedia

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    In Latin America shaved ice desserts have influences from North American cultures, in many of these locations the Spanish name is either raspado, or its variations; raspa, raspao, raspadinha (raspar is Spanish for "scrape"; hence raspado means "scraped", referring to the ice, therefore also meaning shaved), or granizado, granizada, granizo (from granizo, meaning hail stone).

  5. Eastwood by the Lake - Wikipedia

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    Eastwood By The Lake, formerly known as Eastwood Beach Apartment Hotel, [1] [2] is a condominium and apartment building in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the oldest known residential hotel built in Chicago during the twentieth century. [ 3 ]

  6. Category:Demolished hotels in Chicago - Wikipedia

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  8. Piragua (food) - Wikipedia

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    A piragua Spanish pronunciation: [p i ˈ ɾ a. ɣ w a] [1] is a Puerto Rican shaved ice dessert, shaped like a cone, consisting of shaved ice and covered with fruit-flavored syrup. Piraguas are sold by vendors, known as piragüeros , from small, traditionally brightly colored pushcarts offering a variety of flavors.

  9. Bizarre Foods America - Wikipedia

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    Bizarre Foods America is an American television series, and a spin-off of Bizarre Foods, this time focusing on the United States rather than international travel. Andrew Zimmern travels to various cities throughout the country (as well as Canada, Colombia, and Peru) and samples local cuisines and ways of life.