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Chicago Poetry Foundation

Quiet, relaxing spot filled with a massive collection of poetry

West Ridge Nature Preserve

Cool nature preserve, right along a busy road (Western), that is silent and peaceful inside

Oz Park

Public park centered on the Wizard of Oz, with statues, slippers, and a yellow brick path

Electric Gamebox

Play immersive multiplayer games in your own private, interactive, digital room.

Fourth Presbyterian Church

Cool church that is worth going inside

Palmisano Park

Park featuring a fishing/quarry pond, walking trails, a small waterfall, and great views of the skyline

The 606

Converted train line that is now an elevated trail for walking, running, and biking

Logan Monument

Famous Chicago memorial featuring the general John Logan

Old Watertower

A super old building with always-changing interesting exhibits inside

Ping Tom Park

A beautiful park in Chinatown that is great to explore

Chicago Pedway

A series of underground walkways with restaurants, stores, and occassional art exhibits

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