Skokie IL Landmarks & Monuments
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AWrigley Field
- 1060 West Addison
Chicago, IL 60613*4397 - +1 773 404 2827
- Overview The first park on Chicago�s North Side, Wrigley Field cost $250,000 when it was built in 1914. Charlie Weeghman built the park to house his baseball team, the Chicago Federals (a.k.a. the Chi-Feds and, later, as the Whales) of the brand-new Federal League, which was challenging the established ... more on Ballparks.com
- Overview The Friendly Confines, as it's known, was built in 1914, which makes it the second-oldest ballpark in the country. Ticket prices to a game can range from $14 to $55. Don't expect to score tickets on short notice, though. Games sell out early in the season. The Cubs offer 90-minute tours that prov... more on Fodor's
Wrigley Field
1060 West AddisonChicago, IL 60613*4397
BEvanston Park District
- 2100 Ridge Ave
Evanston,IL,60201 - 8478662092
- There is some beatiful parks and lakefront property that Evanston can boast about. There are also many parks and walking trails that go all the way from ... more on Yelp
- So many things remind me of a song. This one would be The Eagles' classic, Peaceful Easy Feeling. Oh, yeah, that's what I go here to find. I love hanging ... more on Yelp
Evanston Park District
2100 Ridge AveEvanston,IL,60201
CBah��'�� House of Worship
- 100 Linden Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091 - +1 847 853 2300
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Wilmette, Illinois (3.3 miles from Skokie)
- The first time I saw a photograph of this House of Worship I tried to determine the angles of the sides I could not see. A nine-sided building is unusual. It was built by members of the Baha'i faith in the first half of the 20th century. They did not borrow money nor accept donations from people ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview A special mix of quartz and white cement was developed for the intricate ornamentation on the nine-sided, domed structure. more on TripAdvisor
Bah��'�� House of Worship
100 Linden AveWilmette, IL 60091
DNiles Veteran's Memorial Waterfall
- W Touhy and N Milwaukee Ave
Niles,IL,60714
- My first real makeout spot! Oh, I don't normally miss high school, but right now all I want to do is spend three hours sitting on top of the waterfall ... more on Yelp
Niles Veteran's Memorial Waterfall
W Touhy and N Milwaukee AveNiles,IL,60714
ERosehill Cemetery
- 5800 N Ravenswood Avenue
Chicago, IL 60660-3106 - +1 773 561 5940
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Chicago, Illinois (4.4 miles from Skokie)
- I've been to Rosehill several times, lovely place to visit. The gates are by Wiliam Boyington who desogned teh Chicago Water Tower, and if you look just to the right just beyween them and the elevated Metra tracks you can see the stairs to the old funeral train platform. There are some grand monu... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview At 350 acres, Rosehill is the largest cemetery in the City of Chicago. It is also one of the oldest, established in February of 1859 with the first burial that same month. The name "Rosehill" resulted from a mapmaker's error - the area was previously called "Roe's Hill", named for nearby tavernke... more on Graveyards.com
Rosehill Cemetery
5800 N Ravenswood AvenueChicago, IL 60660-3106
FHarold Washington Library
- 400 South State St
Chicago, IL 60605-1203 - +1 312 747 4300
- Definitely smaller than the main branch but they've usually got what i'm looking for. The downfall is that is closes super early and its not open ... more on Yelp
- Take a ride on the "L" train. You'll gasp at seeing its gargoyle-festooned roof. It's a relatively new structure with an ancient soul -- just like the late mayor whose name graces the building. Don't be overwhelmed by the dizzying array of books and media on every floor. These librarians are ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Harold Washington Library
400 South State StChicago, IL 60605-1203
GLozano Branch Library
- 1805 S. Loomis Street
Chicago, IL 60608 - 3127464329
- Located right in the center of Pilsen, this library has lots of huge windows. They have the largest selection of Spanish materials ... more on Yelp
- Overview The Lozano Branch provides the largest Spanish-language collection in the Chicago Public Library, including materials for both children and adults, as well as a substantial collection of materials in English. Two thirds of the staff is bilingual in English and Spanish.The building has a beautiful... more on GoCityKids.com
Lozano Branch Library
1805 S. Loomis StreetChicago, IL 60608
HSears Tower
- 233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606 - 3128759696
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: Chicago, Illinois (11.0 miles from Skokie)
- Thanks to DiverPam for helping me introduce this new category! While we were in Chicago, we visited a very dear friend of mine. We decided to do some sightseeing and all took off ... more on Epinions.com
- Only cool for Ferris Bueller fans. I've been more than once unfortunately. Way better things to spend your time doing in Chicago than waiting in line ... more on Yelp
Sears Tower
233 S Wacker DrChicago, IL 60606
INavy Pier
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- 600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL , 60611 - 800 / 595-PIER (outside 312 area
- Today (Jun 29, 2005) we are going to Navy Pier to watch fireworks. more on Yahoo! Travel
- As a non-tourist, I have been to Navy Pier many times in the winter. There is so much to see inside, that you don't even have to go outside to freeze. The stained glass museum (which is free) is awsome! The stores and shops can take hours to go through. If you have kids there are little rides, an... more on TripAdvisor
Navy Pier
600 East Grand AvenueChicago, IL , 60611
JThomas Hughes Children's Library
- 400 S. State Street
Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago, IL 60605 - +1 312 747 4200
- Overview The Children's Library, located on the second floor of the Harold Washington Library Center, offers the largest collection of children's books in Chicago. The library and its staff are dedicated to providing the best collection and service to children from infancy through age 14. Families, groups... more on GoCityKids.com
Thomas Hughes Children's Library
400 S. State StreetHarold Washington Library Center, Chicago, IL 60605
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