Not looking for the Wrigley History but instead: Wrigley Building -- Sightseeing Chicago Summary William Wrigley Jr. came to Chicago in the spring of 1891. He...

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Wrigley Building, Chicago

2020-Dec-29

Address: 410 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602. The gleaming white Wrigley Building is one of America's most famous office towers. Located on Michigan Avenue...

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James R. Thompson Center

2020-Dec-29

Dedicated in May of 1985, and designed by renowned architect Helmut Jahn, the Center is one of Chicago's major attractions, drawing worldwide attention and...

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Willis Tower / The Skydeck and The Ledge

2020-Dec-29

Willis Tower's former name is Sears Tower when it was the headquarter for Sears. Until 1997/98 the Willis Tower / Sears Tower was (with its...

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Marshall Field’s building / Macy’s on State Street

2020-Dec-29

The flagship Marshall Field’s department store (Macy’s since 2005) features nine floors and a Visitor Center, which offers a variety of concierge services, a...

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John Hancock Center / 360 Chicago Observation Deck

2020-Dec-28

Chicago is home to the John Hancock Center. Visitors can see Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana and Illinois from the top of the structure. The Hancock...

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Zippo windproof lighter – the history

2020-Dec-26

The distinctive lighter became a legend and can be seen in movies like Indiana Jones or Top Gun and those charismatic leading actors make...

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Coca-Cola® History

2020-Dec-26

It was May 1886 when Mr. John Stith Pemberton, a pharmacist from Atlanta, was experimenting in his laboratory and eventually created the recipe for...

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The Story of Santa Claus & Christmas

2020-Dec-25

Christmas is an old custom that originated long before Jesus Christ was born. The Church reinvented the originally pagan fest and added some features....

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Santa Claus tracker by NORAD

2020-Dec-24

NORAD is the North American Aerospace Defense Command, located in Colorado, and what they do is certainly not primarily Santa-related.Their primary mission is working...

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Navy Pier, Chicago

2020-Dec-23

Navy Pier is free to the public and is Chicago’s most visited tourist attraction. The Pier features attractions such as a permanent 150-foot-high Ferris...

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Chicago — Overview and Intro for travellers

2020-Dec-23

Chicago is a city of world class status and unsurpassed beauty, drawing visitors from around the nation and the globe. Located on the shores...

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