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How to celebrate Women’s History Month in Chicago
Women have long played a major role in impacting and shaping the city of Chicago. As Women’s History Month kicks off in March, it’s a…
Women have long played a major role in impacting and shaping the city of Chicago. As Women’s History Month kicks off in March, it’s a…
From Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie School to skyscraper cool, you’ll find architecture that’s just your style in Chicago. This self-guided architecture tour covers some of…
Step into Chicago’s storied history of the country’s first planned industrial community. The city’s first and only national park site will be honoring the Grand…
Chicago’s first permanent settler, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, was a Black man from Haiti, who is now honored with a downtown bridge, an iconic…
You don’t have to visit a museum to experience Chicago history. There are details and stories of our city history hidden throughout Chicago – you…