view gallery SW0.3 km | Engine Company 27 - Chicago, IL in Converted Firehouses Built in 1874 and was originally home to Engine Company 27. In 1960, it became a "Civil Defense Station," which would respond to major disasters. It was finally disused in 1978 and is currently home to a store. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.3 km | James Charnley House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Designed by Wright while in the employ of Adler and Sullivan, the Charnley house is a perfect “city house” located in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. The house was a collaboration between Wright and his Liebermeister for a Chicago lumber magnate. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/21/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.3 km | Madlener, Albert F., House - Chicago, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This residence, which was built for liquor wholesaler Albert F. and Elsa S. Madlener, represents a high point in the history of Chicago architecture, combining elements of both the Chicago and Prairie schools of design. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 08/08/2014 |
view gallery E0.3 km | Charnley, James, House - Chicago IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Designed by Louis Sullivan with Frank Lloyd Wright, who at the time was a draftsman in the offices of Adler & Sullivan posted by: nomadwillie location: Illinois date approved: 10/16/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery E0.5 km | Astor Towers Hotel (formerly) - Chicago, IL in Beatlemania! The press conference The Beatles held in a hotel room on the 27th floor of the Astor Towers Hotel in the Gold Coast on August 11, 1966 is considered by Beatles historians to mark the official end of Beatlemania. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2013 last visited: 08/08/2014 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Fisher Studio Houses - Chicago, IL in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Fisher Studio Houses are some of the city's finest pre-World War II modern designs. It is an exceptional and rare example of the Art Moderne style of architecture, which was influenced by European modernism. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.5 km | Lincoln artifacts collection at Chicago History Museum - Chicago, IL in Abraham Lincoln Exhibits include the desk he used while studying law, his watch and chain, the piano that his sons played, his brush and comb and the bed in which he died. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/22/2009 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago History Museum - Chicago, IL in History Museums The Chicago History Museum (formerly known as the Chicago Historical Society) stands at the crossroads of America’s past and its future. If you live in Chicago or visit here and are curious about the city’s history and future, you must visit! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/21/2008 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago Children's Fountain in Fountains A fountain decorated with children and cranes near the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 09/24/2008 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | The Children's Fountain - Chicago, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Dedicated in 1982. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/02/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | The Children's Fountain - Chicago, IL in Figurative Public Sculpture This sculpture features figures of children, storks, and gargoyles posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/02/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | North Dearborn Association - 25 Years - Chicago, IL in Commercial Commemorations An association dedicated to the preservation and beautification of one of Chicago's finest neighborhoods. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/02/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Pioneer Locomotive - Chicago, IL in Locomotives Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/10/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago History Museum Stained Glass - Chicago, IL in Stained Glass Windows A small window located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/13/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Chicago, IL in Civil Rights Memorials Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/12/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Zither - Chicago, IL in Musical Instruments Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/12/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago Water Tower - Chicago, IL in Exact Replicas Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/10/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago History Museum Blues Exhibit - Chicago, IL in Blues Legends Chicago- home of the Blues Brothers. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/18/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bust - Chicago, IL in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/11/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Tonight's Show Sold Out - Chicago, IL in Neon Signs Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/13/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Griffin - Chicago, IL in Epic Beings and Creatures Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/12/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Abraham Lincoln & the 3153 Lincoln Asteroid - Chicago, IL in Extraterrestrial Locations Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/13/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Trophy - Chicago, IL in Trophies, Medals and Cups Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/13/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Mabel Treseder - Chicago, IL in Dead Poets' Society Memorials Located in the Chicago History Museum. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/09/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Chicago History Museum - Chicago, IL in Wikipedia Entries This museum was established in 1856. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 02/09/2017 last visited: 06/24/2011 |
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