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|   Jack Ruby - Norridge, IL
in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of Jack Ruby, the man who shot and killed accused JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald on live TV in November of 1963. posted by:  hykesj location: Illinois date approved: 07/15/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.4 km |  Johannes Seigfried Anderson-Chicago, IL
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War I Medal of Honor Recipient for action in Consenvoye, France on October 8, 1918. He is buried in Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago IL, Poplar Section, Lot NE 25, Block 1. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 09/22/2017 last visited: 12/20/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.6 km | Shel Silverstein - Norridge, IL in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of cartoonist, author, playwright and songwriter, Shel Silverstein, best known for his children’s books, including “The Giving Tree.” posted by: hykesj location: Illinois date approved: 08/09/2022 last visited: never |
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|  Galos Caves - Chicago, IL
in Spas, Hammams, Mineral Baths and Saunas A retail salt spa "cave" located on Chicago's northwest side. According to their website "the first salt-iodine cave in the U.S. " posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/27/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryE1.9 km |  Merrimac Park Veteran's Memorial - Chicago, IL
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Granite, 16-foot-long monument, has two horizontal slabs hinged by a hand-carved eagle at the center, located at the corner of Irving & Narragansett. Inscriptions plus 8 seals for branches of service decorate the monument. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Ridgemoor Country Club Trail Tree - Chicago, IL
in Native American Trail Trees A purported trail tree, somewhat buried in the ground, located near country club entrance. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/20/2013 last visited: 08/24/2018 |
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|  Old Country Buffet - Chicago, IL
in Buffet Restaurants The Old Country Buffet is located at 6560 WEST FULLERTON AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60707. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2011 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
 view gallerySE3.2 km |  Aldi on Fullerton - Chicago, IL
in ALDI Stores This store is located at 6520 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, USA 60707. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/18/2011 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
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|  Veterans of World War I - Chicago, IL
in World War I Memorials and Monuments A bronze plaque on the front of a stone boulder in front of the field house at Rutherford-Sayre Park. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/27/2017 last visited: never |
 view galleryS3.4 km |  Veterans of World War I - Chicago, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A bronze plaque on the front of a stone boulder in front of the field house at Rutherford-Sayre Park. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/11/2009 last visited: 06/09/2008 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  Radio Flyer Coaster Wagon - Elmwood Park, Illinois U.S.A.
in Ginormous Everyday Objects The World's Largest Wagon™ is nine times the size of the Original Little Red Wagon™ that millions of Americans grew up with. posted by: Bear and LAM location: Illinois date approved: 08/24/2009 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  World's Largest Wagon - Radio Flyer HQ, Chicago, IL
in Roadside Attractions The World's Largest Wagon is 27 feet long, 13 feet wide, with wheels 8 feet in diameter. It was inspired by the 45 foot tall "Coaster Boy" model, the Radio Flyer hit of the 1933 World's Fair. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/10/2010 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  Radio Flyer - Chicago, IL
in Wikipedia Entries The Radio Flyer- the iconic toy red wagon manufacturer is still in business and is located at 6515 Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2011 last visited: 06/04/2010 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  Largest Wagon in the World - Chicago, IL
in Superlatives The Radio Flyer Company- the iconic toy red wagon manufacturer is located at 6515 Grand Avenue, Chicago, Illinois and has the largest wagon in the world on its front lawn. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/19/2011 last visited: 06/04/2010 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  Radio Flyer - Chicago, IL
in Iconic Factories The Radio Flyer- the iconic toy red wagon manufacturer is still in business and is located at 6515 Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/20/2011 last visited: 06/04/2010 |
 view gallerySE3.4 km |  World's Largest Wagon - Chicago, IL
in Satellite Imagery Oddities The Radio Flyer Company- the iconic toy red wagon manufacturer is located at 6515 Grand Avenue, Chicago, Illinois and has the largest wagon in the world on its front lawn. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 01/17/2017 last visited: 06/04/2010 |
 view galleryNW3.5 km |  John Wayne Gacy murder house location - Chicago, IL
in Infamous Crime Scenes Formerly 8213 W. Summerdale Avenue, the location of the home where 29 bodies of young men were discovered buried underneath in 1978 and 1979. Gacy was eventually convicted of 33 murders. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/27/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE3.5 km |  Riis, Jacob A., Park - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Outdoor park and recreational area on Chicago's far west side designed by Walter W. Ahschlger and Alfred Caldwell. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/11/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE3.5 km | Jacob A. Riis - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Inscription honoring Jacob Riis on bolder monument at the SW corner of the park. Reads "Friend of the children, defender of the poor..." Includes praise by Teddy Roosevelt. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/24/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE3.5 km |  Chicago Firehouse on Natchez - Chicago, IL
in Firehouses This firehouse is located at 2323 N Natchez, Chicago, IL. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/19/2011 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
 view galleryNW3.7 km |  Che Che Pin Qua Family Burial Grounds
in Ghosts and Hauntings The burial site of Che Che Pin Qua (which meant "the squinter" or "blinking eye"), his wife, and other family members. posted by: earthrooster location: Illinois date approved: 07/18/2008 last visited: 02/06/2017 |
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|  Burial Site of Josette Beaubien - Franklin Park, IL
in War of 1812 The grave site of one of the survivors of the Fort Dearborn Massacre is located next to an industrial park. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 04/26/2009 last visited: 06/15/2006 |
 view galleryW3.7 km |  Burial Site of Josette Beaubien - Franklin Park, IL
in Illinois Historical Markers The grave site of one of the survivors of the Fort Dearborn Massacre is located next to an industrial park. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 04/28/2009 last visited: 06/15/2006 |
 view galleryW3.7 km |  Burial Site of Josette Beaubien - Franklin Park, IL
in Out of Place Graves The grave site of one of the survivors of the Fort Dearborn Massacre is located next to an industrial park. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 05/17/2009 last visited: 06/15/2006 |
 view galleryW4.7 km |  Pair of light towed howitzers - Veterans Memorial, Franklin Park, IL
in Static Artillery Displays Gracing the entrance to a multiwar veterans memorial, a pair of 105MM, M101A1 Army howitzers. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/17/2009 last visited: never |
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