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|   Fence-Eating Tree - Brookfield, IL
in Omnivorous Trees A tree has taken more than a few bites at a chain-link fence along the Salt Creek Greenway. posted by:  cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 01/02/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Showmen's Rest - Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, IL
in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones A rectangular plot with a small elephant set at each corner, and a larger elephant set in the center on one side. The elephants are all similarly posed with their trunks down, to symbolize mourning, and their proper right front leg set up on a ball. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 02/24/2010 last visited: 11/08/2021 |
 view galleryNE1 km |  Showmen's Rest - Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A rectangular plot with a small elephant set at each corner, and a larger elephant set in the center on one side. The elephants are all similarly posed with their trunks down, to symbolize mourning, and their proper right front leg set up on a ball. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 02/24/2010 last visited: 11/08/2021 |
 view galleryNE1 km | Otakar Sroubek - Musician in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones Otakar Sroubek held two violins and a suitcase over his head to get across an icy river when he fled Communist Czechoslovakia in the late 1940s. He played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 48 years. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 06/02/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE1 km |  Martin Stark Mausoleum - Forest Park, IL
in Mausoleums The remains of two individuals are housed in this structure at Woodlawn Cemetery. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 05/31/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE1 km |  Unknown Male #40 - Forest Park, IL
in Graves of the Unknown One of the dozen of unknown victims of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train wreck. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 05/31/2009 last visited: 02/07/2010 |
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|  Illinois National Guard Maintenance Center entrance - North Riverside, IL
in Static Artillery Displays Three cannons near the entrance guardshack, along Cermak Road. Parking in neighborhood across the street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/12/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW1.1 km |  Chicago Zoological Park - Brookfield, IL
in American Guide Series The Chicago Zoological Park (also known as the Brookfield Zoo) opened in 1934. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 01/13/2008 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
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|  Ronald McDonald House Near Loyola - Hines, IL
in Ronald McDonald Houses West of Loyola University Medical Center, situated on the Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Hopsital Complex at Tripp Avenue and Air Mail Road in Hines, IL 60141. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/14/2008 last visited: 06/03/2011 |
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|  Brookfield Zoo - suburban Chicago, IL
in Zoos The Brookfield Zoo covers an area of 216 acres and houses around 450 species of animals.
posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/19/2007 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  North Gate Gift Shop - Brookfield Zoo
in Penny Smashers A penny smasher at the North Gate Gift Shop tent at Brookfield Zoo. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/22/2007 last visited: 04/12/2021 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Brookfield Zoo Lion
in Lion Statues Located at the North Gate entrance of the Brookfield Zoo posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/16/2007 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Leaping Through Brookfield - Year of the Frog
in Waymark Tours (WayTours) Find the amphibians at Brookfield Zoo and learn about Year of the Frog. posted by:  Chimmie location: Illinois date approved: 05/10/2008 last visited: 09/16/2008 |
 view galleryNW1.3 km |  Hines VA Hospital Water Tower - Hines, Illinois
in Water Towers Hines VA Hospital Water Tower posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 02/17/2009 last visited: 07/01/1977 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Butterflies! at Brookfield Zoo
in Butterfly Houses A seasonal butterfly tent at the Brookfield Zoo. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/17/2007 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Australia House; Brookfield Zoo - Wombat - Brookfield, IL
in Mold-a-Rama Machines Doesn't everybody want a wombat?! posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 03/16/2008 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.4 km | Olga the Walrus - Brookfield Zoo in Animal Memorials Olga, an Atlantic walrus known to millions, was a highlight of zoo visits from 1962 to 1988. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/22/2007 last visited: 04/04/2010 |
 view galleryS1.4 km |  You Are Here at the Brookfield Zoo Carousel
in 'You Are Here' Maps One of many "You Are Here" signs throughout the zoo, but this is one of the newest. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 08/13/2008 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.4 km |  Brookfield Zoo Carousel
in Carousels Opened in 2006 as the largest, non-restored wooden carousel in the US posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/16/2007 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryNW1.4 km |  Hines VA Hospital Veteran's Memorial - Hines, IL
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Five pointed star shaped memorial, with bronze plaques and seals of the branches of service, as well as flags, located just southwest of the old hospital building. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/21/2008 last visited: 05/24/2011 |
 view galleryNW1.4 km |  Landing site for first round the world flight - Hines, IL
in First of its Kind Formerly Maywood Airfield, now the site of Hines VA Hospital, received the six aviators at 1pm on 9/15/1924 after the leg from Dayton, OH of their historic flight. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/27/2009 last visited: 06/03/2011 |
 S1.4 km | Brookfield Zoo Mold-a-Rama - Dolphin in Mold-a-Rama Machines Outside the Dolphin habitat. There are at least two others in this zoo. posted by:  Markwell location: Illinois date approved: 12/29/2006 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.4 km |  Brookfield Zoo Holiday Magic -Brookfield, IL
in Holiday Displays An annual tradition of community tree trimming, light displays, and decorations around the zoo. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 12/05/2010 last visited: 12/26/2014 |
 view galleryS1.4 km |  Roosevelt Fountain - Brookfield Zoo
in Fountains The focal point for the Brookfield Zoo posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 09/17/2007 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
 view galleryS1.4 km |  Brookfield Zoo Lucky 7 - Brookfield, IL
in Lucky 7 A Lucky 7 in Brookfield Zoo. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 08/13/2008 last visited: 09/03/2014 |
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