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The Violet Hour, one of Chicago’s most recognizable cocktail bars is closed “until further notice” following weeks of building repairs and ongoing discussions with their landlord.
Watch the fascinating history and engineering behind the construction of Chicago’s amazing lake shore in this detailed video. Chicago’s lake shore is not just a beautiful waterfront,it’s a testament ...
The Wrigley Building is widely regarded as one of Chicago's most beloved landmarks, but a new book argues that its ...
Whether it’s Antoni Gaudí’s dreamlike façades, Oscar Niemeyer’s sculptural modernism, or Jeanne Gang’s sustainable towers, ...
A building in Uptown famous for being home to the iconic jazz spot, the Green Mill, has been put up for sale. A real estate ...
For those interested in viticulture, Baxter’s Vineyards and Winery – Illinois’ oldest winery – offers tastings of locally produced wines. Their specialty fruit wines, particularly those made from ...
1923: Chicago’s first aquarium opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The 150,000-square-foot building was designed to house 86 tanks ...
Tom Liravongsa — or as social media knows him, Tom the Skyscraper Guy — has racked up millions of views on videos about the ...
Now that the world’s most famous Catholic is an American from Chicago ... It’s just kind of an unassuming spot on the South ...
An artist and architect who is creating intricate drawings of Shrewsbury’s most picturesque streets has completed a work on one of the town’s most iconic buildings. Rowley's House and Mansion ...
The appraisal also suggests the building's value could increase ... Let us know The value of Chicago’s tallest and most recognizable skyscraper has fallen 42 percent since 2018, bringing the ...
The first American pope was elected last week, with Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ascending to the title of Pope Leo XIV after a vote in Vatican City. The sports world quickly came to appreciate ...