#1. armour square (chinatown). why? easy to get to—take red line to chinatown stop lots of great...
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#1. Armour Square (Chinatown)
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Why?
Easy to get to—take Red Line to Chinatown stop
Lots of great foodInteresting buildings and shopping for all
kinds of thingsChinatown is only a few blocks long, so you
don’t have to walk too much if you are lazy Armour Square neighborhood also includes
US Cellular Field, if you happen to be a Sox fan
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#2. Lincoln Park
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Why?
Neighborhood includes North Avenue Beach, the Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Chicago History Museum
You can see the oldest tomb in Lincoln ParkBeautiful architecture, some of it very oldEasy to get to—get off the Brown line at
Sedgwick, and start walking east
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#3. Lower West Side (Pilsen)
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Why?
Easy to get to—get off the Blue Line at 18th Street
Lots of great restaurantsGorgeous murals you can photograph, both at
the train station and throughout the neighborhood
National Museum of Mexican Art is in the area
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#4. Near West Side
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Why?
Easy to get to—get off Blue Line at UIC/Halsted
You can see Greektown and Little ItalyYou can see Hull House, where Haymarket
happened, and where the Great Chicago Fire started
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#5. Near South Side
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Why?
You can see really cool old mansions as well as the oldest house in Chicago, the Clarke House
You can visit a park that marks the site of the Fort Dearborn Massacre/Battle
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#6. Lincoln Square
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Why?
Not very far awayInteresting stores and buildingsWhere Germans settled in the area—you can
see a really, really old drug store called Mertz Apothecary
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#7-10….other interesting choices
Near North Side—Magnificent Mile, Goose Island, Cabrini Green, River North, Old Town
West Town—includes Wicker Park, which has a lot of artistic places
Pullman, Norwood Park—both are interesting for the residential architecture
Lake View—includes Boystown, Wrigley Field