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CITY OF JOLIET - JOLIET VISITOR BUREAU

Tourist office
The city of Joliet website, part of which is reserved for Joliet Visitor ... Read more
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GLESSNER HOUSE MUSEUM

Museums
National Register of Historic Places house with guided tours for an ... Read more
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CORBETT VS. DEMPSEY

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
It offers a variety of exhibitions by contemporary artists. Read more
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CHICAGO WATER WORKS PUMPING STATION

Monuments to visit
Impressive Chicago Gothic Revival pump house with photographic exhibits Read more
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J.H. HAWES GRAIN ELEVATOR

Local history and culture
Located next to the railway, this grain silo is easily recognizable to its ... Read more
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WILLIAMSVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM & LIBRARY

Ecomuseum
Located in any new building, the city's history museum is held by ... Read more
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DIXIE TRUCKERS HOME

Local history and culture
Large gas station near I-55 with a parking lot with beautiful and colorful ... Read more
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THE FINE ARTS BUILDING

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Romanesque-style Fine Arts Building with artists' and musicians' studios, a ... Read more
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN NATIONAL CEMETERY

Cemetery to visit
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery northwest of the former Joliet Ammunition ... Read more
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ATLANTA PUBLIC LIBRARY

Public buildings to visit
This is one of the city's most emblematic buildings. Unavoidable for ... Read more
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SMART MUSEUM OF ART

Museums
Art museum with 15,000 objects and a garden that exhibits some contemporary ... Read more
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GREETINGS FROM CHICAGO WALL

Street square and neighborhood to visit
A mural that has become emblematic, in a vintage style, to be discovered ... Read more
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OBAMA KISSING ROCK

Monuments to visit
Metal plaque on a single stone in Chicago featuring a photo of the Obamas ... Read more
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AON GRAND BALLROOM

Operas and theaters to visit
Ballroom housed in the most visible building in Navy Pier, circular in ... Read more
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PATRON GALLERY

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Patron Gallery is an art gallery located in Chicago. It offers exhibitions ... Read more
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LINCOLN PARK

Parks and gardens
Public park with a very nice pond in Chicago with many statues, playgrounds ... Read more
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UNION MINERS CEMETERY - MOTHER JONES MONUMENT

Memorial to visit
Cemetery where are buried the miners of the region, killed during the ... Read more
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GEMINI GIANT

Columns and statues to see
Giant dressed as a spaceman waiting on Route 66 in Wilmington. Read more
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333 WEST WACKER DRIVE

Towers to visit
Building with a curved blue-gray glass façade facing northwest of Chicago ... Read more
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GRACELAND CEMETERY & ARBORETUM

Cemetery to visit
Oasis in the center of the big city with a cemetery where you are surprised ... Read more
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THE PEGGY NOTEBAERT NATURE MUSEUM

Museums
Nature museum offering different activities for young citizens in a very ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF THE GILDING ARTS

Crafts to discover
Museum presenting the history, techniques and craftsmanship of precious ... Read more
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CHICAGO DETOURS

Guided bus and train tours
Alternative and friendly guided tour offering a guided visit to the free ... Read more
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ST. REGIS CHICAGO

Towers to visit
Skyscraper designed by American architect Jeanne Gang in Chicago. Read more
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THE PALMER HOUSE

Places associated with famous people to visit
Superb lobby of the Palmer House in Chicago, rebuilt as the most original ... Read more
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CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Cultural Center with a huge hall hosting a large number of cultural events, ... Read more
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The Mill Museum on 66

Local history and culture
Replica of a Dutch windmill with a gift store and a Route 66 information ... Read more
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THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE

Operas and theaters to visit
Auditorium Theatre influenced by Richardson's Romanesque Revival style ... Read more
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CENTENNIAL FOUNTAIN

Fountains to see
Fountain northeast of the bridge on Michigan Avenue throwing a powerful jet ... Read more
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ROOKERY BUILDING

Mansion to visit
Renovated Prairie style atrium enjoying pure beauty with 2 wrought iron ... Read more
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PALMOLIVE BUILDING

Mansion to visit
Private Art Deco style apartments with an inactive lighthouse featuring ... Read more
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CLARKE HOUSE MUSEUM

Monuments to visit
Chicago Museum suggesting participation in one-hour tours for 15 people ... Read more
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SOULSBY SERVICE STATION

Local history and culture
Station built in 1926 by Henry Soulsby at Mount Olive. Read more
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RICH & CREAMY

Local history and culture
Kiosque Rich & Creamy on Route 66, at the entrance to Joliet, is a ... Read more
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LITCHFIELD MUSEUM & ROUTE 66 WELCOME CENTER

Tourist office
Visitor's Center hosting a free exhibit to discover some local artifacts ... Read more
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THE SULLIVAN CENTER

Mansion to visit
A 12-story metal structure now housing The School of The Art Institute of ... Read more
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CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER – VISITOR CENTER

Tourist office
Visitor center with a website suggesting thematic guided tours to different ... Read more
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UNTOUCHABLE TOURS - GANGSTER TOUR

Themed tours and activities
A 2-hour bus tour to visit the mythical places of the time with guides ... Read more
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SEASON OVEN

Works of art to see
Mosaic of the "Four Seasons" of 21 m long, designed by Marc Chagall, ... Read more
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ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - IIT

Schools colleges and universities to visit
Large campus with a sober, rigid and absolutely beautiful style offering a ... Read more
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BROOKS CATSUP BOTTLE WATER TOWER

Monuments to visit
52-meter-high ketchup bottle water tower in downtown, listed on the ... Read more
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LAUTERBACH GIANT

Columns and statues to see
Giant Lauterbach on Route 66 holding an American flag Read more
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URBAN KAYAKS

Water tours and activities
Kayak tours assisted by a guide offering an original, sporty and fun way to ... Read more
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HISTORIC ROUTE 66 BEGIN SIGN

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Ideal sign for an adventure of almost 4,000 km, announcing the starting ... Read more
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FUNK'S GROVE PURE MAPLE SIRUP

Agriculture and viticulture
Making pure maple syrup from the raw sap of a tree becoming an attraction ... Read more
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JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM & WELCOME CENTER

Museums
Joliet Historical Museum offering a tour to travel through time and space ... Read more
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THE BOB WALDMIRE MEMORIAL

Monuments to visit
Long mural of 20 m on the route of The Mother Road made in tribute to Bob ... Read more
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CHICAGO PORTAGE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

Local history and culture
The place that marks the western end of the portage used by explorer Louis ... Read more
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HOFMANN TOWER

Towers to visit
One of the most impressive historic sites in the Chicago suburbs, located ... Read more