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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 …
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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 …
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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, lake michigan, streeterville, chicago river, architecture and attractions, lake shore drive
The Chicago Traveler - Apr 29, 2008
I love ice cream. Which is probably obvious from these love handles of mine. But I love it even more when it’s free! Ben & Jerry’s has been holding its promotional Free Cone Day for a few years now as a way of …
Also tagged: ice cream, events, chicago, free, suburbs, desserts, family oriented, evanston, oak park
The Chicago Traveler - Feb 7, 2008
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Whether you’re lovesick or sick of love, there’s something in town for you. • There are three little words that every woman wants to hear: “wine, cheese, chocolate.” Go all …
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The Chicago Traveler - Jan 30, 2008
The Wheel of Fortune is coming to Chicago! Pat and Vanna will be taping three weeks’ worth of shows this March, but you have to act FAST if you want to be a part of the live studio audience. Shows will be taped March …
Also tagged: entertainment, chicago, game shows, wheel of fortune, downtown, river north, river west
The Chicago Traveler - Dec 23, 2007
As I mentioned yesterday, I love seeing the city decked out in lights this time of year. Here are just a few examples of what I mean: Under a Blanket of Lights Christkindlmarket Trees Merry Christmas from the Wrigley …
Also tagged: christmas, photos, chicago, holiday, lights, attractions, michigan avenue, downtown, chicago river, architecture and attractions, magnificent mile
The Chicago Traveler - Dec 22, 2007
One of my favorite things about this time of year is seeing all the beautiful holiday displays around the city. Not only do people dress up their homes, but many of the city’s attractions are stunningly dressed in …
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The Chicago Traveler - Dec 14, 2007
Do you like to sing in the shower? Or in the car on the way to work? Maybe you croon a few tunes while cleaning the house. But how well do you know those songs that you’re singing? For years I was convinced The …
Also tagged: entertainment, music, events, chicago, lyrics, fox, uncategorized, sing, casting call, game shows, auditions, lake michigan
The Chicago Traveler - Oct 31, 2007
Happy Halloween everybody! Even though it’s a weeknight, there’s still plenty to do out there in the city… • The Dead Diner will be serving up Halloween-themed food and drink specials, along with ghostly tunes, horror …
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