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2. Wholesale Florists Exchange - Wikipedia

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   The Wholesale Florists Exchange is a historic building at 1313 W. Randolph Street in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The building was constructed in 1927 to serve as a central market for several of Chicago's largest florists.

3. Lurie Garden - Wikipedia

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   The garden is a combination of perennials, bulbs, grasses, shrubs and trees. [4] It is the featured nature component of the world's largest green roof. The garden cost $13.2 million and has a $10 million endowment for maintenance and upkeep. [5] [6] It was named after Ann Lurie, who donated the $10 million endowment.

4. Buckingham Fountain - Wikipedia

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   Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, between Queen's Landing and the end of Ida B. Wells Drive. Dedicated in 1927 and donated to the city by philanthropist Kate S. Buckingham, it is one of the largest fountains in the world. Built in a rococo wedding cake style and inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace ...

5. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) Chicago is a contemporary art museum near Water Tower Place in downtown Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The museum, which was established in 1967, is one of the world's largest contemporary art venues. The museum's collection is composed of thousands of objects of Post- World War II visual art.

6. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - Wikipedia

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   November 1, 1995. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry ( MSI, formerly known as the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry) is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's ...

7. Garden of the Phoenix - Wikipedia

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   History. Jackson Park's Garden of the Phoenix was established on March 31, 1893, when the Ho-o-den or "Phoenix Pavilion" was dedicated on the north end of the Wooded Island for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. [1] The design of the pavilion was based on the Hō-ō-dō (鳳凰堂) or "Phoenix Hall" of the Byōdō Temple (平等院) in Uji ...