Bronzeville Walk of Fame
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Drive between 25th and 35th streets, Chicago, IL 60616
Historic Sites
Civil rights activist Ida B Wells, poet Gwendolyn Brooks, and astronaut Robert H Lawrence, Jr, are among more than 100 neighborhood residents celebrated on the Bronzeville Walk of Fame.
Its honorees have made extraordinary contributions to the African American community and revival those of the Harlem Renaissance. Ninety-one bronze plaques on medians, sidewalks, and crosswalks stretch ten blocks. Monument to the Great Northern Migration" at 26th Pl. and “Victory Monument” at 35th St. frame the permanent outdoor exhibit.
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Lincoln Park ZooLights
Lincoln Park Zoo • Nov 15 – Jan 05 @ 4:30PM
Enter a winter wonderland illuminated by the laughter of children and more than one million lights at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights.
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Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Lights at The Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry • Nov 16 – Jan 06
Explore rich holiday traditions from around the globe while creating your own traditions with loved ones this season.
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The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
The Magnificent Mile • Nov 23
For thirty-two years, The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® has been a thrilling celebration: A day-through-night, mile-long holiday extravaganza.
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O'Leary's Chicago Fire Truck Tours
Chicago
Specializing in providing exciting tours of the City of Chicago with a fleet of unique antique fire trucks.
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