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Wooden Alley is a historic wood block paved alley connecting Astor Street and State Street in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The alley is 530 feet (160 m) long and composed of wooden blocks roughly 6 to 10 inches (150 to 250 mm) long and 4 inches (100 mm) wide. This wood block technique is a derivative of Nicholson ...
Added to NRHP. September 13, 1979. Designated CL. November 14, 1977. Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long (1,010 m) pier on the shoreline of Lake Michigan, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
The Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District, which encompasses most of the Boulevard System, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. [14] The approved listing, stretches approximately 26 miles, including 8 parks, 19 boulevards, and 6 squares, as well as adjacent properties that preserve structures built from the 19th century to the 1940s.
November 6, 2024 at 2:41 PM. Chicago's Navy Pier (Umut Tolga Pehlivan / Shutterstock) A man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier, one of Chicago’s main tourist attractions, returned ...
Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre (9.9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park.
A man jogs during snowy day at North Avenue Beach in Chicago, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) • Even with a downturn in temperatures in February, the season as a whole is likely to ...
Cloud Gate. Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of Grainger Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed " The Bean " because of its shape, a name Kapoor later grew fond of. [1]
M&M's Halloween Rescue Squad Booth. From 5 to 8 p.m. ET in New Jersey and 6 to 8 p.m. ET in Pennsylvania on Halloween night, candy cravers can visit the booths, phone in a request and get an ...