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WCPX-TV (channel 38) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, broadcasting the Ion Television network. The station is owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company, and maintains offices on Des Plaines and Van Buren streets in the Chicago Loop; its transmitter is located atop the Willis Tower.
208-acre park includes Singing Bird Nature Center for outdoor education programs and native bird section, and a museum of Native American life Cabin Nature Center: Wood Dale: DuPage: Chicago area: website, operated by the Wood Dale Park District Creek Bend Nature Center: St. Charles: Kane: Chicago area
Nature Boardwalk Coordinates: 41°55′7″N 87°37′59″W / 41.91861°N 87.63306°W / 41.91861; -87 The Nature Boardwalk (also known as the Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo ) is an outdoor space managed by the Lincoln Park Zoo , in Chicago 's Lincoln Park , in the U.S. state of Illinois .
Wildlife and nature programmer Love Nature has launched FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) service NatureTime. NatureTime will be available as a free streaming service in markets where the Love ...
Chicago cartoonist John T. McCutcheon was the president of the Chicago Zoological Society from 1921 until 1948 and oversaw the zoo's construction, opening and its early years, including helping it through the war years, when the zoo saw a decrease in attendance. Grace Olive Wiley briefly worked as a reptile curator at the zoo in 1935. [26]
It was Chicago's first museum dedicated to nature and science, and developed one of the finest natural history collections in the United States in the mid-19th century, but that collection was lost in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. [4] The museum was rebuilt but lost its home again in the financial turmoil of the 1880s.
The Bloomingdale Trail is a 2.7-mile (4.3 km) elevated rail trail linear park running east–west on the northwest side of Chicago.It is the longest greenway project of a former elevated rail line in the Western Hemisphere, and the second longest in the world, after the Promenade plantee linear park in Paris.
These programs are shown live on cable television in Chicago and online, with topics including youth media training, [9] neighborhood development, [10] and domestic violence. [11] CAN TV also provides unedited coverage of community events in Chicago, offering live coverage of some events on cable television and online.