view gallery S0 km | Ben Hecht home - Chicago, IL in Dead Poets' Society Memorials A Chicago Tribute "Marker of Distinction" informs passersby of Ben Hecht's home, in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: 11/22/2019 |
view gallery S0.3 km | Bird of Peace - Chicago, IL in Figurative Public Sculpture A shiny bronze bird whose body is the shape of an egg with a beak and claws holding two more eggs. Sculpture is mounted on a rough stone circular nest-like base atop a rough stone square pedestal. Located in Nichols Park. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2010 last visited: 12/08/2019 |
view gallery S0.3 km | Bird of Peace - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures A shiny bronze bird whose body is the shape of an egg with a beak and claws holding two more eggs. Sculpture is mounted on a rough stone circular nest-like base atop a rough stone square pedestal. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2010 last visited: 12/08/2019 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | Hyde Park Produce - Chicago, IL in The Local Neighborhood Grocer This neighborhood grocer serves the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/27/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Site of Barack and Michelle Obama's First Kiss - Chicago, IL in Roadside Attractions Granite bolder with plaque at the corner of Dorchester Avenue and 53rd Street outside a shopping center in the Hyde Park neighborhood, not far from the Obamas’ home. The plaque features a photo of the couple kissing. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/15/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.3 km | Heller House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings An important transitional house between the Sullivanesque and Wright's Prairie style, just down the street from the Robie house in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 11/13/2007 last visited: 11/30/2019 |
view gallery W0.3 km | Heller, Isadore H., House - Chicago IL [Duplicate] in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, representing his quest for geometric architecture. posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 07/16/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.3 km | Heller, Isadore H., House - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A significant turning point in the work of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, this design helped introduce a new aesthetic that was to culminate in the now-famous Prairie School style. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/30/2010 last visited: 11/30/2019 |
view gallery S0.3 km | Nichols Wildflower Meadow Sign - Chicago, IL in Flora and Fauna Information Signs Interpretive sign at the Nichols Wildflower Meadow in Nichols Park. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/30/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.3 km | Murray Language Academy Murals - Chicago, IL in Murals These four colorful mural decorate a the exterior of a school building. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/10/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.3 km | Shoesmith School Mosaic - Chicago, IL in Mosaics This mosaic is near the entrance to a school in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/26/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.5 km | The Harper - Chicago, IL in Vintage Movie Theaters A vintage movie theater in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. The Harper is still operating as a movie theater today. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/04/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.5 km | 5000 S. Woodlawn Apartment Building - Chicago, IL in Doorways of the World Ornately molded doorway on a private apartment building in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/23/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | Ol' Blue Heron - Chicago, IL in Outside Wooden Display Carvings Sculpture of a blue heron carved from a dead tree as part of the Chicago Tree Project by Jim Long, 2015. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/23/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | Wolf - Chicago, IL in Outside Wooden Display Carvings A chainsaw sculpture of a wolf carved from a dead ash tree as part of the Chicago Tree Project by Jim Long, 2015. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/23/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | Outdoor Warning Siren In Hyde Park - Chicago, IL in Outdoor Warning Sirens An outdoor siren in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/04/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.5 km | FIRST - Jewish Congregation in Chicago in First of its Kind KAM Isaiah Israel was the first Jewish congregation in Chicago, dating back to 1847. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/27/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.5 km | KAM Isaiah Israel Synagogue-Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers KAM Isaiah Israel Temple, a synagogue in the Kenwood neighborhood and home to the oldest Jewish congregation in Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/03/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.5 km | KAM Isaiah Israel - Chicago, IL in Synagogues The oldest Jewish congregation in Chicago, KAM Isaiah Israel is a synagogue located in the Kenwood neighborhood of the city. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/30/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery S0.5 km | Damaris Hendry Day Bench - Chicago, IL in Dedicated Benches Bench dedicated to Damaris Hendry Day, "A True Hyde Parker." posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 11/22/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.5 km | The Blossom House - Chicago, IL in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of the “bootleg houses,” this home from 1892 is in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/25/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.5 km | The McArthur House - Chicago, IL in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of the “bootleg houses,” this home from 1892 is in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/25/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.5 km | Chicago Beach Hotel - Chicago, Illinois in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The 1929 Beaux-Arts Chicago Beach Hotel, one of the last apartment-hotels erected in Hyde Park before construction was halted by the Depression, was designed by architect Warnes M. Pearson. posted by: JimmyEv location: Illinois date approved: 09/18/2007 last visited: 06/09/2010 |
view gallery W0.6 km | Greenwood Row Houses - Chicago, IL in Illinois Historical Markers This block of row houses was built in 1903 and was named a Chicago Landmark in 2004 posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/29/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery W0.6 km | Greenwood Row Houses - Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District - Chicago, IL in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings This block of row houses was built in 1903. The entire block (even side only) is recognized as contributing to the Hyde Park-Kenwood Historic District. posted by: libbykc location: Illinois date approved: 12/28/2019 last visited: never |
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