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1. Weekend Quickies (Aug 15-17, 2008) The Chicago Traveler - Aug 14, 2008 • The Croatian Fest features a huge roast of 75 lambs and over 10 whole pigs at the St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church. The festivities include homemade foods, ethnic dancing, and a beer garden. (Aug 15) • This … Also tagged: entertainment, events, movies, shopping, chicago, beer, dogs, children, films, kids, weekend, barbecue, pets, ethnic, suburbs, loop, fairs, festivals, museums, beaches, bars, lincoln park, family oriented, grant park, cultural, michigan avenue, parks, live music, bars and clubs, art collectibles and hobbies, bridgeport, north center, ravenswood, chicago river, magnificent mile, south side, north side, portage park, architecture and 38 attractions, edison park

2. Come Full Circle at Navy Pier’s Ferris Wheel The Chicago Traveler - Aug 4, 2008 While I mentioned this attraction in my post on Navy Pier, the Ferris Wheel is so big, it deserves a blog entry of its own. It stands 150 feet tall (46 m) and is modeled after the very first Ferris wheel, built for the … Also tagged: chicago, kids, family oriented, downtown, river north, river west, date spot, architecture and 38 attractions

3. Weekend Quickies (July 25-27, 2008) The Chicago Traveler - Jul 24, 2008 • At the Newberry Library’s 24th annual Book Fair, you can browse through more than 100,000 books in 60 categories, most of which cost $2 or less. (July 24-27) • In honor of Jimmy Buffet’s concerts at Toyota Park … Also tagged: entertainment, sports, books, events, wine, shopping, chicago, beer, handicapped, contests, recreation, bicycling, cheese, libraries, loop, fairs, festivals, parades, disabled, classes, bars, gold coast, lincoln park, boating, sports and recreation, grant park, downtown, live music, bars and clubs, streeterville, river north, river west, wheelchair access, old town, north side, architecture and 38 attractions

4. Centennial Fountain Is a River Blast The Chicago Traveler - Jul 14, 2008 Buckingham Fountain is probably the most famous fountain in Chicago, but one of my favorites has always been Centennial Fountain. It is much more interactive, allowing visitors to get close enough to actually touch the … Also tagged: architecture, chicago, downtown, chicago river, river north, river west, fountains, architecture and 38 attractions

5. Independence Day Fireworks 2008 The Chicago Traveler - Jul 3, 2008 Tomorrow, the United States will celebrate Independence Day, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. There are several fireworks displays all across the city of Chicago and … Also tagged: entertainment, fireworks, basketball, sports, events, shopping, chicago, beer, free, cooking, recreation, volleyball, suburbs, fairs, festivals, parades, bars, gold coast, family oriented, barrington, downtown, independence day, bars and clubs, streeterville, navy pier, wheeling, elmwood park, oak lawn, hoffman estates

6. Chicago Celebrates Independence Eve The Chicago Traveler - Jul 3, 2008 The United States celebrates Independence Day tomorrow, but many fireworks displays will be going on tonight… More than a million people gather along the lakefront to catch the Independence Eve Fireworks, accompanied … Also tagged: entertainment, fireworks, events, shopping, chicago, free, suburbs, bars, family oriented, grant park, downtown, live music, independence day, bars and clubs, river north, river west, palatine, park ridge, deerfield

7. The Regatta Has Several Rooms with a View The Chicago Traveler - Jun 30, 2008 Located on the south bank of the Chicago River, The Regatta offers its occupants some great views, including picturesque scenes like Navy Pier and Lake Michigan. Completed in 2007, this 466-foot (142 m), 44-story … Also tagged: architecture, chicago, condominiums, downtown, chicago river, river north, river west, architecture and 38 attractions

8. Kicking Butts at the Lake The Chicago Traveler - Jun 19, 2008 Summer’s here and more and more people are visiting Chicago’s beaches along Lake Michigan. Now is a good time to remind everyone that the city will issue $500 tickets to anyone caught smoking on public beaches. Too … Also tagged: news, chicago, uncategorized, recreation, smoking, beaches, smoking ban, sports and recreation

9. The Play’s the Thing at Chicago Shakespeare Theater The Chicago Traveler - Jun 16, 2008 Navy Pier is a major tourist attraction in Chicago, offering a multitude of activities, including shopping, live music, virtual rides, restaurants, and cruises. You can even take in a bit of theatrical culture at the … Also tagged: entertainment, shakespeare, architecture, chicago, theatre, plays, musicals, gold coast, downtown, streeterville, wheelchair access, navy pier, productions, architecture and 38 attractions

10. Chicago Spire Is the Next Big Thing The Chicago Traveler - Jun 2, 2008 The Sears Tower may no longer be officially considered the tallest building in the world, but that hasn’t stopped Chicago from building and reaching higher. The Chicago Spire is a skyscraper currently under … Also tagged: architecture, skyscrapers, chicago, gold coast, downtown, streeterville, chicago river, architecture and attractions, navy pier, lake shore drive

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