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15 unique places to discover during Open House Chicago 2025
Visitors flock from all over the world to admire Chicago’s iconic architecture, and there may be no better weekend to take it all in than…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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Romanticism to Ruin: Two Lost Works of Sullivan and Wright
The fascinating exhibit Romanticism to Ruin: Two Lost Works of Sullivan and Wright is on view through Dec. 18 at Wrightwood 659 in Lincoln Park.…
Architecture & history
Last chance: Experience the Chicago Architecture Biennial
If you haven’t made it to the Cultural Center for the centerpiece exhibit of the Chicago Architecture Biennial you still have time — but not…
Tours & attractions
2 Chicago-area Wright buildings named UNESCO World Heritage sites
The Chicagoland area is now home to two UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Robie House in Chicago’s Hyde Park and the Unity Temple in nearby…
Architecture & history
A visitor’s guide to navigating the Chicago Pedway System
When we venture downtown, with the snow of winter or the humidity of summer, the Chicago Pedway System comes in handy. This mostly underground system…
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