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This is a collection of photographs I managed to get a hold of while living in the Chicagoland area (and still do..). —dima/s-ko/

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Buildings in Chicago | Ukrainian Village | Munster, Indiana | Chicago Botanic Garden |
Chicago Tribune building | Museum of Science and Industry | Monuments

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Buildings in Chicago

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  View of the skyscrapers surrounding Chicago from the former Sun-Times building.
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  The former location of a golf club in downtown Chicago - the Lakeshore East residential developement.
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  Some building (says Crain Communications) near the Chicago River.
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  Some triangular building near the Chicago River. If you look closely, you can see a small one-person balcony.
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  The former Pvblic Library of the City of Chicago, now the Chicago Cultural Center.
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  The famous Millennium Park seen from the Millennium Park Bridge in fall.
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  Some building under renovation in Chicago (didn't catch the name...)
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  The Randolph Street Terminal, now renamed Millenium Station. This reminds me of my time spent in Switzerland in 2003 :)

Ukrainian Village

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  A church in the Ukrainian Village.
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  A second church in the Ukrainian Village.
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  The Ukrainian Selfreliance Bank.
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  The Ann's Bakery Inc. store in the village.

Munster, Indiana

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  Munster, Indiana - residential Camellia Drive street.
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  The Frank Hugh Hammond (FHH) Elementary School.
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  The new residential constructions in Munster, including White Oak Estates.

Chicago Botanic Garden

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  The Chicago Botanic Garden has many lakes and different types of flora.
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  Inside the Chicago Botanic Garden; one of many different lakes
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  The Japanese Garden portion of the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Chicago Tribune building

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  The Chicago Tribune building seen from the bottom.
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  Architectural details on the entrance to the Tribune Tower.
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  Fragments of remains of structures around the world.
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  A fragment of stone from the original St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kiev.
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  A strip of metal from the World Trade Center (2001)...
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  Remains of marble used in the Mount Pentelicus Quarry (447 B.C.).
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  A stone from a house in Leyden, Holland, used by Pilgrims as a church before their voyage on the Mayflower to America.
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  A marble fragment from the original Tomb of Abraham Lincoln. Springfield, Illinois. Completed 1874. Razed 1901.
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  A stone from the White House, removed from the inner wall during reconstruction (1950).
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  Remains of Holy Door on St. Peters Basilica in Rome.
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  Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt (2600 B.C.).

Museum of Science and Industry

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  Exhibit of the Great Train Story within the Museum of Science and Industry shows a miniature copy of Seattle.
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  The "Ukraine Christmas Tree" in the Christmas Tree Exhibit.
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  The "Boeing 727" plane exhibit. You can even go inside and sit in the plane...
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  The German Unterseeboot 505 submarine exhibit.

Monuments

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  View of the Marshall Field and Co. clock at the corner of State Street and another one.
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  The historic Marshall Field and Co. sign on State Street.
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  Some statue located near the Thompson Center.