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2. Chicago Christmas Tree - Wikipedia

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   The first official Christmas tree in the city of Chicago was installed in 1913 in Grant Park and lit on Christmas Eve by then-mayor Carter Harrison. [1] This first tree was a 35-foot (11 m) tall spruce tree. [1] In December 1956 the official tree, though still installed in Grant Park (at Michigan Avenue and Congress Parkway), was not an ...

3. Rouse Simmons - Wikipedia

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   Rouse Simmons. The Rouse Simmons was a three-masted schooner famous for having sunk in a violent storm on Lake Michigan in 1912. The ship was bound for Chicago with a cargo of Christmas trees when it foundered off Two Rivers, Wisconsin, killing all on board. The legacy of the schooner lives on in the area, with frequent ghost sightings and ...

4. Christkindlmarket, Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Christmas Eve. Location (s) Chicago, United States. Inaugurated. 1996. Most recent. 2023. Christkindlmarket is a Christmas market held annually at Daley Plaza in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The festival attracts more than 1 million visitors each year.

5. Chicago in search of 'perfect tree' to become city's official ...

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   Christmas is still more than three months away but the search for Chicago's official holiday tree starts today. Chicago in search of 'perfect tree' to become city's official Christmas tree for ...

6. Millennium Park - Wikipedia

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   In 2015, the park became the location of the city's annual Christmas tree lighting. Some observers consider Millennium Park the city's most important project since the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. [4] [5] It far exceeded its originally proposed budget of $150 million. The final cost of $475 million was borne by Chicago taxpayers and ...

7. The 16 Best Places to View Christmas Lights Around Chicago - AOL

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   It’s not for nothing that people often sing of Christmastime in the city. Between the festive window displays (we’re looking at you, Macy’s on State Street), the hustle and bustle of holiday ...