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Garfield Park Conservatory
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Outdoors

300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

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Chicago’s Garfield Park Conservatory is one of the largest and most stunning botanical conservatories in the nation. Often referred to as “landscape art under glass,” the Conservatory showcases thousands of plant species from around the world throughout eight indoor display gardens.

Chicago Cultural Center
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Club

78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602

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Drawn by its beauty and the fabulous free public events, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Chicago Cultural Center every year, making it one of the most visited attractions in Chicago. The stunning landmark building is home to two magnificent stained–glass domes, as well as free music, dance and theater events, films, lectures, art exhibitions and family events.

Grant Park
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Outdoors

337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601

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Grant Park totals 312.98 acres and is a public park located in Chicago’s central business district in the Loop Community area. Grant Park’s most notable features include Maggie Daley Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Art Institute of Chicago, and a portion of the Museum Campus that includes the Field Museum and the Shedd Aquarium.

Shree Swaminarayan Temple
Illinois » IL
Place » Temple

397 Northgate Pkwy Wheeling, IL 60090

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Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Wheeling is a Swaminarayan Hindu temple located in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling. It comes under the International Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal of the Swaminarayan Sampraday. The temple is also a member of the International Swaminarayan Satsang Organisation.

Laramie Skatepark
Illinois » Cicero
Place » Sport

1634 S Laramie Ave, Cicero, IL 60804

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The skatepark was sited at the entrance to the park, which promoted visibility, but created a challenging design canvas with limiting angles. The crux of the skatepark design is a linear flow bowl with sharp hips, round hips, multiple waterfalls and a bank extension. The bowl transitions into a small street area featuring a handful of ledges and manual pads.

Bahai House of Worship
Illinois » Il
Place » Temple

100 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

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One of only seven Baha'i temples in the world at present, this unique structure symbolizes unity and invites prayer to God. The quiet serenity of the Baha'i House of Worship reflects the spiritual truths of the Baha'i Faith: the oneness of God, the oneness of humanity and the oneness of religion.

Brookfield Zoo
Illinois » Il
Place » Amusement

8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513

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Brookfield Zoo, also known as the Chicago Zoological Park, is a 235-acre zoological park located in the Chicago suburb of Brookfield, Illinois. It is home to more than 3,400 animals of over 500 species from around the globe.

Six Flags Great America
Illinois » Il
Place » Amusement

1 Great America Pkwy, Gurnee, IL 60031

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Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre (123 ha) themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area. Experience pulse-pounding coasters, dining, shopping, entertainment, and attractions for kids, adults and everyone in-between. From thrilling coasters to rides for the kids, Six Flags Great America has something for everyone.

Illinois
Illinois » IL
Place » City

The United States

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Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. The population was 12,812,508 in 2020. Its largest urban areas include Chicago and the Metro East of Greater St. Louis, as well as Peoria, Rockford, Champaign–Urbana, and Springfield, the state's capital.

Cahokia Mounds
Illinois » Il
Place » Historical Place

Monks Mound Trail, Collinsville, IL 62234

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Cahokia Mounds preserves 70 of the original 120 earthen mounds built by pre-historic Native Americans. Visitors may climb a stairway to the top of Monks Mound, where interpretive signs provide an explanation of the impressive view.

Chicago
Illinois » Chicago
Place » City

Illinois

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Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, often referred to as the Windy City, is the third-most populous city in the United States. It is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and iconic architecture. Chicago's 2019 population was 2,693,976.

Rockford
Illinois » Rockford
Place » City

Illinois

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Rockford is a city located in northern Illinois, United States. It is the largest city in Winnebago County and the third-largest city in the state after Chicago and Aurora. Rockford is known for its industrial history, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The City of Rockford had a population of 145,609 in 2019.

Naperville
Illinois » Naperville
Place » City

Illinois

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Naperville is a city located in the state of Illinois, in the United States. It is situated in DuPage and Will Counties and is a suburb of Chicago. Naperville is known for its vibrant community, excellent schools, and a range of recreational and cultural amenities. The city had a population of 148,449 in 2019.

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens
Illinois » Rockford
Place » Outdoors

1354 N 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61107

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The Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens is a botanical garden and conservatory located in Rockford, Illinois, offering an 11,000-square-foot plant exhibition area.. It is a popular attraction that showcases a diverse collection of plant species from around the world in a beautiful and educational setting.

Anderson Japanese Gardens
Illinois » Rockford
Place » Outdoors

318 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

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The Anderson Japanese Gardens is a renowned Japanese-style garden located in Rockford, Illinois. It is considered one of the most authentic Japanese gardens in North America and is known for its serene and meticulously designed landscapes.

Riverwalk Park
Illinois » Naperville
Place » Outdoors

500 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540

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The Riverwalk Park in Naperville, Illinois, is a beautiful and scenic linear park located along the banks of the DuPage River in the heart of the city. It is one of Naperville's most iconic and beloved outdoor spaces, offering residents and visitors a peaceful and picturesque setting for leisure, recreation, and community events.

Navy Pier
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Historical Place

600 Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

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Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier and is a popular tourist attraction located in Chicago, Illinois, along the shores of Lake Michigan. It has been a prominent landmark and entertainment destination in the city for many years.

Willis Tower
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Historical Place

233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606

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The Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is an iconic skyscraper located in Chicago, Illinois. It was one of the tallest buildings in the United States and an iconic symbol of Chicago. Willis Tower is home to large well-known companies as well as hundreds of thriving businesses.

Shedd Aquarium
Illinois » Chicago
Place » Amusement

1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605

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The Shedd Aquarium is one of Chicago's premier cultural institutions and a popular tourist attraction located in the city's Museum Campus area. The Shedd Aquarium opened its doors to the public on May 30, 1930. It was named after John G. Shedd, a philanthropist and former president of the retail giant Marshall Field & Company, who donated $2 million for its construction.

Joliet
Illinois » Joliet
Place » City

Illinois

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Joliet is a city in Will and Kendall Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Joliet's population was at 147,344 in 2019.