Night On The Chicago River

Chicago...My Kind Of Town

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August 19th 2008
Arrived in time to see the night time sights. Weather is great. Not too hot and a lovely breeze coming off the lake. We enjoyed a day seeing the town. Hit Millennium Park, the 'Art Institute of Chicago' (yay 'Sunday in the Park' finally!), the river via 'Chicago's First Lady' (hosts Chicago Architecture Foundation), and topped it off with a fantastic feast at the 'Russian Tea House' (boDka?!). ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more