Category: Chicago
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My 5-Day Chicago Itinerary
Welcome to my 5-day itinerary for Chicago! Despite being called the “Second City”, Chicago is known for many “firsts”, including the world’s first skyscraper, the first Ferris wheel, first brownie… the list goes on and on. The city has accomplished many other incredible feats throughout its rich history, like reversing the entire flow of its…
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Visiting Starved Rock: Everything you need to know
Less than two hours from Chicago, Starved Rock State Park is an excellent day trip from the city. Filled with 13 miles of trails, waterfalls, canyons, bluffs, and more, the park is the perfect short-term retreat. Here’s everything to know before your visit!
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7 Facts About Chicago You Probably Didn’t Know
Chicago may be known as the “second city”, but despite the nickname, it’s known for many “firsts” among other interesting things you might not know about. I started a job as a Chicago tour guide this summer, and I’ve learned lots of odd yet fascinating things about the city. So, I wanted to share a…
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