Alexander Calder's Flamingo

Day 35 - Another awesome day in Chicago

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June 29th 2014
Geo: 41.8861, -87.6364We are officially 5 weeks into our trip. We have had a fantastic time.Today, we had another great day in Chicago. Jeff and Malia took us to the Navy Pier Park in the morning, lunch in an outdoor Italian cafe, and then the Chicago post-modern and modern architecture tour (1950 to present)...big Mies van der Rohe fans and influences of van der Rohe. (I am working on my next ... 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