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Chicago Historic Water Tower

806 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

Architecture

One of the few buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire, the Historic Water Tower is an icon on North Michigan Avenue and houses the City Gallery, which showcases Chicago photography. The tower was built in 1869 by architect William W. Boyington.

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Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show

Garfield Park Conservatory •  Feb 12 – May 11 @ 10AM

The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Spring Flower Show returns!

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Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade & River Dyeing

Mar 15 @ 10AM

Chicago is home to one of the world's most famous St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with traditions going back more than 175 years.

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Dozin' with the Dinosaurs at the Field Museum

Mar 21

The lights dim as you explore the rituals of ancient Egyptian culture, guided by the light of your flashlight.

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