Bronzeville Walk of Fame
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Drive between 25th and 35th streets, Chicago, IL 60616
Historic Sites
Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, poet Gwendolyn Brooks, and astronaut Robert H. Lawrence Jr. are among over 100 notable neighborhood residents honored for their lasting impact and inspiring legacies.
Its honorees have made extraordinary contributions to the African American community and revival those of the Harlem Renaissance. Ninety-one bronze plaques on medians, sidewalks, and crosswalks stretch ten blocks. Monument to the Great Northern Migration" at 26th Pl. and “Victory Monument” at 35th St. frame the permanent outdoor exhibit.
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Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Light at The Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry • Nov 07 – Jan 03
Explore rich holiday traditions from around the globe while creating your own traditions with loved ones this season.
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Christkindlmarket Chicago
Under the Picasso • Nov 20 – Dec 31
The smell of roasted nuts, fresh pretzels, bratwurst, and hot spiced wine, the sound of music, and the glimmer of sparkling Christmas ornaments, all in a…
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Lincoln Park ZooLights
Lincoln Park Zoo • Nov 20 – Jan 03 @ 4:30PM
Enter a winter wonderland illuminated by the laughter of children and more than one million lights at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights.
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O'Leary's Chicago Fire Truck Tours
Chicago
Specializing in providing exciting tours of the City of Chicago with a fleet of unique antique fire trucks.
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Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Built in 1803, Fort Dearborn marked Chicago’s origins as a U.S. military outpost and settlement hub. Though long gone, it’s commemorated by sidewalk markers and a…
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