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Field Museum
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
People of all ages can enjoy visiting the Field Museum in Chicago.
Located on picturesque Lake Shore Drive, the Field Museum is widely acknowledged as being one of the best natural history museums in the world. Despite its sizable permanent collections in the areas of natural science, archaeology, art, and history, it manages to stay delightfully hip, fun, and fresh with displayed item rotations and ever-changing new special exhibits. The museum’s proud exterior visage is reminiscent…
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Dining Out : Illinois : Chicago - City and Neighborhoods
Café Iberico
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
Café Iberico comes surprisingly close to a real Spanish dining experience as you’ll find in a Midwestern city otherwise that is otherwise saturated with pizza and burrito restaurants.
It’s a large enough restaurant to seat a lot of people, but broken up into several smaller rooms so…
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Local News Facts And History : Illinois : Chicago - City and Neighborhoods
Thespians abound!
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
Chicago, Illinois is most known for it’s theatrical arts. This city is where all manners of the thespian come to see class acts and learn the craft of masters. Chicago’s theatre community spawned modern improvisational theatre. It was from here two other comedy troupes emerged on the scene.
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Illinois
Capital: Springfield
Largest Metro Area: Chicago
2007 Avg. Home Price: $210,852.95 (22)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $50,260.00 (14)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 10.8% (23)
Famous For: Abe Lincoln, pinball