view gallery E0.2 km | Jane Addams' Hull House, Chicago, IL in Philatelic Photographs This Italianate mansion, built in 1856, was once home to Jane Addams’ settlement house for social reform in turn-of-the-century Chicago. posted by: hykesj location: Illinois date approved: 10/18/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SW0.5 km | Al's Italian Beef - Chicago, IL in Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives Man vs Food visited Al's Italian Beef in their Chicago episode. posted by: DaveGoliath location: Illinois date approved: 12/28/2010 last visited: never |
NE0.5 km | Chicago and Suburbs - GONIL in Geocaching Tour Guides GONIL is with website for the Geocachers of Northeast Illinois posted by: Markwell location: Illinois date approved: 12/03/2005 last visited: 10/13/2015 |
view gallery S0.6 km | UIC Skyspace - Chicago, IL in Odd-Shaped Buildings UIC Skyspace takes the form of a 26-foot-high by 43-foot-wide elliptical chamber designed for viewing the complex interplay of sky, light and atmosphere. Located in Earl L. Neal Plaza. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2008 last visited: 05/21/2011 |
view gallery SW0.6 km | St. Ignatius College - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places St. Ignatius College (now Prep) is a coeducational Jesuit secondary school founded in 1869 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J. The main building is one of the few buildings in Chicago that predates the Great Fire of 1871. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Chicago Fire Academy - memorial of point of origin of the Chicago Fire of 1871 in Famous Fires The Academy now sits on the grounds where the Great Chicago Fire allegedly began, also marked by a sculpture of flame reaching skyward. In the 1870's, this area used to be densely populated with wooden structures. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Chicago Fire Department Memorial - Chicago, IL in Firefighter Memorials The emblem of the Chicago Fire Department in the ground at the SW corner of the Chicago Fire Academy grounds.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/12/2008 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Pillar of Fire - Chicago Fire Academy, Chicago, IL in Abstract Public Sculptures A bronze, 33 foot sculpture of stylized flames entitled Pillar of Fire by sculptor Egon Weiner was erected in 1961 on this point of origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Heroes of 9/11 Luminary Tribute - Chicago Fire Academy, Chicago, IL in 9/11 Memorial Sites A poster of the firefighter victims and display of helmets inside the Academy, completed Sept 11, 2006. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Chicago Fire Academy in Firehouses The Academy now sits on the grounds where the Great Chicago Fire allegedly began, also marked by a sculpture of flame reaching skyward. In the 1870's, this area used to be densly populated with wooden structures. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery SE0.6 km | Pillar of Fire - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A bronze, 33 foot sculpture of three stylized, intertwined flames entitled Pillar of Fire by sculptor Egon Weiner was erected in 1961 on this point of origin of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/26/2009 last visited: 06/15/2022 |
view gallery S0.8 km | Maxwell Street Historic District - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The former Jewish open market and home of Chicago blues performers is now marked by upscale establishments and historical plaques and small sculptures. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 01/11/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.8 km | 7th District Police Station - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The 7th District Police Station, or Maxwell Street Station in Chicago, Illinois was built in 1888 in response to the need for increased police presence in "Bloody Maxwell", known colloquially as "the Wickedest Police District in the World." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.8 km | Greek Islands Water Tower-Chicago in Water Towers A vintage blue and white roof top water tower painted with the name Greek Islands. posted by: CHI-TOWN ROMEO location: Illinois date approved: 12/19/2012 last visited: 12/20/2012 |
view gallery NE1 km | St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
view gallery NE1 km | St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church - Chicago, IL in Roman Catholic Churches Beautiful Roman Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
view gallery NE1 km | FIRST - Church in Chicago, IL in First of its Kind Oldest church in Chicago, IL was dedicated on Christmas Day 1856. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/10/2008 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
view gallery NE1 km | St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church - Chicago, IL in This Old Church Oldest church in Chicago, IL was dedicated on Christmas Day 1856. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: 05/08/2014 |
view gallery NE1 km | St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church - Chicago, IL in Irish-American Historic Places Roman Catholic church founded by Irish immigrants in 1846. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/09/2008 last visited: 01/10/2015 |
view gallery NE1 km | Heritage Green Park - Chicago, IL in Municipal Parks and Plazas This green space is visited by dog owners and their leashed dogs. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/10/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE1 km | Grainne - Chicago, IL, USA in Gifts from Other Countries In August 2007, the City of Chicago received a gift from the people of Galway, Ireland. Grainne is a sculpture by Maurice Harron, symbolising the traditional Irish society before it dramatically changed in the 1600s. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 01/06/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE1 km | Grainne - Chicago, IL in Figurative Public Sculpture Sculpture by Maurice Harron called Grainne. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE1 km | Old St. Patrick’s Church - Chicago, IL in Peace Poles Peace pole located in Chicago, IL. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 09/08/2008 last visited: 10/10/2015 |
view gallery NE1 km | Lou Mitchell's - Chicago, Illinois, USA. in Wikipedia Entries The First Step on Route 66 'Begin' is nearby, but for many traveling Route 66, this is their first stop. Lou Mitchell's serve a World Class Breakfast to set you in the mood for Route 66 as you travel from Chicago to Santa Monica. posted by: veritas vita location: Illinois date approved: 10/19/2015 last visited: 03/08/2019 |
view gallery NE1 km | I've Been Everywhere - Johnny Cash - Chicago - Illinois, USA in Immortalized in Lyrics Lou Mitchell's Chicago. For many it is the unofficial start to their Route 66 trip. A great place to start a journey such as I've Been Everywhere, Recorded by Johnny Cash in 1996. posted by: veritas vita location: Illinois date approved: 04/22/2015 last visited: 10/14/2018 |
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