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Origins of the Nickname “The Windy City”

Chicago has many nicknames, but its most famous and familiar is "The Windy City." Although, the exact origin for the name is unknown, it's speculated that the name cam from either Chicago's weather, World's...

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Traditional Chicago Style Pizzas

A true Chicago style pizza has a very unique style. It is a very deep dish style pizza with tons of cheese and a chunky tomato sauce. But, what's the point in having a huge, thick, deep dish pizza? I mean...

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The Chicago Theatre

Located in Chicago's Loop area (downtown Chicago), the Chicago Theatre hosts various different performances ranging from classical plays to magic shows and everything in between including live concerts and, at...

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Traditional Chicago Foods

Chicago has a wide array of foods that are common to the area. I mean, who can deny the Chicago deep- dish pizza or the Chicago style hot dog. Every big city with a historical background has their own style...

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Civic Opera House- Chicago

Chicago's CivicOperaHouse is a 45 story tower that has 22 different wings that is located in the center of downtown Chicago. This grand opera house has an interesting Art Deco interior, which has noted it as...

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Chicago Water Tower

W.W. Boyington is the one responsible for designing the Water Tower of Chicago in 1869, which is located on the Old Chicago Water Tower landmark district, located in Chicago, Illinois. In addition to being a...

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The Chicago Loop

Downtown Chicago, commonly referred to as "The Loop" is the historical heart and center of downtown, with a large business center. Famous buildings in The Loop include: Home Insurance Building Chicago Board...

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Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago

The Museum of Contemporary Art is in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The museum features a variety of contemporary art and exibits. The museum features contemporary art, if you didn't guess by its name. Founded in...

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