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Walking Chicago: 35 Tours of the Windy City's Dynamic Neighborhoods and Famous
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2020-08-27
- Edition Number
- 2
- ISBN
- 9780899976976
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Adventurekeen
ISBN-10
0899976972
ISBN-13
9780899976976
eBay Product ID (ePID)
112996753
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Walking Chicago : 35 Tours of the Windy City's Dynamic Neighborhoods and Famous Lakeshore
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Walking, United States / MidWest / East North Central (Il, in, Mi, Oh, Wi)
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Revised
Genre
Travel, Sports & Recreation
Book Series
Walking Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
11.6 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2019-055249
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"A good walking companion or a good gift for someone who needs inspiration to get up and go." --Mary Schmich, Chicago Tribune, "A good walking companion or a good gift for someone who needs inspiration to get up and go." --Mary Schmich, Chicago Tribune "I really love this book." --Rick Kogan, WGN Radio
Dewey Decimal
917.73110444
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments Author's Note Overview Map Introduction 1 Michigan Avenue at the Chicago River 2 The Loop, Part 1 3 The Loop, Part 2 4 The Loop, Part 3 5 Millennium Park & the New Eastside 6 Grant Park 7 The Museum Campus & Northerly Island 8 Chicago Riverwalk 9 River North 10 The Magnificent Mile 11 Near South Side 12 Chinatown 13 Bronzeville 14 Hyde Park & Kenwood 15 Jackson Park & South Shore 16 Wolf Lake 17 West Loop 18 Little Italy & Vicinity 19 Pilsen 20 Bridgeport 21 Pullman 22 Beverly & Morgan Park 23 Garfield Park 24 The 606 25 Humboldt Park 26 Wicker Park & Vicinity 27 Logan Square 28 The Gold Coast & Old Town 29 Lincoln Park 30 Lake View 31 The Lakefront from Addison to Foster 32 Andersonville & Uptown 33 Rogers Park 34 Lincoln Square & Nearby 35 North Branch Trail Appendix: Walks by Theme Index About the Author
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Get to Know the Illinois City's Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods Grab your walking shoes, and become an urban adventurer. Chicagophile Robert Loerzel leads you on 35 unique walking tours in this comprehensive guidebook. Go beyond the obvious with self-guided tours through one of the nation's most walkable cities, which is equal parts glamour and grit. Chicago's diverse neighborhoods represent a melting pot--from Little Italy to Greektown, Pilsen to Ukrainian Village. With this guide in hand, you'll soak up history, political gossip, and architectural trivia. Find ethnic culture in Andersonville or high culture at the Art Institute. Listen to the blues on the South Side, or catch a ballgame on the North Side. Marvel at the Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in Oak Park or at nature's masterpiece along Lake Michigan. There are tips on the best cafes, bars, and night spots. With humorous anecdotes, surprising stories, and fun facts to share with others, this guidebook has it all. Book Features 35 self-guided tours through the Windy City More than 20 miles of stunning shoreline along Lake Michigan Fun facts and unknown stories to share with others Whether you're looking for a walk on the beach or a slice of deep dish pizza, Walking Chicago will get you there. So find a route that appeals to you, and walk Chicago!, Featuring 35 self-guided walking tours, Walking Chicago leads readers through some of the city's most interesting, scenic, and historic places., With this newly updated guide in hand, visitors and locals can walk the streets of Chicago and discover why the town that brought us Michael Jordan, Al Capone, and Oprah is anything but a "Second City." Chicago's diverse neighborhoods represent a true melting pot of America--from Little Italy to Greektown, Chinatown to New Chinatown, and La Villita to the Ukrainian Village. It's also the most walkable city in the country, with flat streets laid out in a sensible grid and 21 miles of stunning lakeshore. Here you can get ethnic culture in Andersonville or high culture at the Art Institute, listen to the blues on the South Side or catch a ballgame on the North Side, and marvel at the Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in Oak Park or at nature's masterpiece along Lake Michigan. In Chicago, every neighborhood has a unique past, every character an intriguing story, and every side of the city is covered in this newest addition to the award-winning urban Walking series.
LC Classification Number
F548.18 +
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