Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

The best French cuisine in Chicago and only 3 blocks away from my building. Dinner starts at 4pm and goes until midnght. They also offer brunch on the weekends.
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Mon Ami Gabi
2300 N Lincoln Park W
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The best French cuisine in Chicago and only 3 blocks away from my building. Dinner starts at 4pm and goes until midnght. They also offer brunch on the weekends.

Drinks & Nightlife

The J. Parker is located on the roof of the Lincoln Park Hotel. It has a very cool, hip vibe, amazing cocktails and the best views of the city skyline, the Lincoln Park Zoo and Lake Michigan. It's approximately 4 blocks from my building.
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The J. Parker
1816 N Clark St
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The J. Parker is located on the roof of the Lincoln Park Hotel. It has a very cool, hip vibe, amazing cocktails and the best views of the city skyline, the Lincoln Park Zoo and Lake Michigan. It's approximately 4 blocks from my building.
Less than a 10 minute walk from building, Second City is the world's premier comedy club, theatre and school of improvisation. Since its debut, The Second City has been a launching pad for comedians, actors, directors and others working in show business. Notable alumni include Alan Arkin, Dan Aykroyd, James Belushi, John Belushi, John Candy, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Rachel Dratch, Chris Farley, Tina Fey, Jeff Garlin, Ian Gomez, Bonnie Hunt, Richard Kind, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Andrea Martin, Jack McBrayer, Tim Meadows, Bill Murray, Mike Myers, Catherine O’Hara, Gilda Radner, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers, Amy Sedaris, Martin Short, George Wendt and Fred Willard, among many others. www.secondcity.com
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La Seconda Città
230 W North Ave
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Less than a 10 minute walk from building, Second City is the world's premier comedy club, theatre and school of improvisation. Since its debut, The Second City has been a launching pad for comedians, actors, directors and others working in show business. Notable alumni include Alan Arkin, Dan Aykroyd, James Belushi, John Belushi, John Candy, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Rachel Dratch, Chris Farley, Tina Fey, Jeff Garlin, Ian Gomez, Bonnie Hunt, Richard Kind, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Andrea Martin, Jack McBrayer, Tim Meadows, Bill Murray, Mike Myers, Catherine O’Hara, Gilda Radner, Harold Ramis, Joan Rivers, Amy Sedaris, Martin Short, George Wendt and Fred Willard, among many others. www.secondcity.com

Parks & Nature

It's across the street from my building.
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Zoo di Lincoln Park
2001 N Clark St
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It's across the street from my building.
It houses thousands of plants, from tropical species to seasonal flowers, all in a magnificent glass-domed structure.
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Conservatorio di Lincoln Park
2430 N Stockton Dr
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It houses thousands of plants, from tropical species to seasonal flowers, all in a magnificent glass-domed structure.

Sightseeing

The "bean" is must see as is Maggie Daley Park. Both are walking distance from Grant Park.
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Parco del Millennio
201 E Randolph St
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The "bean" is must see as is Maggie Daley Park. Both are walking distance from Grant Park.

Arts & Culture

The Art Institute of Chicago is an encyclopedic art museum located in Chicago's Grant Park. It features a collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in its permanent collection. It was featured in the iconic movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." Address: 111 S Michigan
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Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
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The Art Institute of Chicago is an encyclopedic art museum located in Chicago's Grant Park. It features a collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in its permanent collection. It was featured in the iconic movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off." Address: 111 S Michigan
The Museum of Science and Industry is located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is the largest science museum in the western hemisphere and is one of the most visited art museums in the world with about 1.5 million visitors annually (2013), and with one million square feet in eight buildings, it is the second-largest art museum in the United States, after the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Museo della scienza e dell'industria
5700 S Lake Shore Dr
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The Museum of Science and Industry is located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is the largest science museum in the western hemisphere and is one of the most visited art museums in the world with about 1.5 million visitors annually (2013), and with one million square feet in eight buildings, it is the second-largest art museum in the United States, after the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Shopping

Water Tower Place is a large urban, mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall and 74 story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The mall is located at 835 North Michigan Avenue, along the Magnificent Mile.
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Water Tower Place
835 Michigan Ave
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Water Tower Place is a large urban, mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall and 74 story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The mall is located at 835 North Michigan Avenue, along the Magnificent Mile.

Essentials

This old-school grocer offers a variety of food including prime meats & produce, plus beer & spirits. It is approximately 3 blocks from my building. Address: 458 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 Phone:(773) 472-2929 Hours: Open today · 7AM–10PM
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Carnival Foods
458 W Dickens Ave
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This old-school grocer offers a variety of food including prime meats & produce, plus beer & spirits. It is approximately 3 blocks from my building. Address: 458 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 Phone:(773) 472-2929 Hours: Open today · 7AM–10PM