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Touring Gold Coast
The district Gold Coast of Chicago in Cook County (Illinois) is a subburb located in United States about 594 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
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Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 32 °F
Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
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Hotels and Places to Stay
The Peninsula Chicago
Park Hyatt Chicago
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Ambassador Chicago
Hilton Chicago-Magnificent Mile Suites
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Cambria hotel & suites Chicago Magnificent Mile
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Preowned 1998 Toyota Camry Chicago IL
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Chicago Stone greasers: Not the Punks Featured on Dateline - the Bird Rock Bandits
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A sleekly renovated Gold Coast one-bedroom in a boutique building
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The Original Playboy Mansion In Chicago's Gold Coast
Located at 1340 North State Parkway this 70 room brick & limestone residence was built in 1899 for Dr. George Swift Isham. And for most of it's life it was a fairly sedate building on a quiet...
A new, truly exceptional Gold Coast single-family
http://SergioAndBanks.com Behind the home's classic, timeless façade, everything inside is new, sunny and open. The home's rooms are spacious and beautifully detailed the way homes used to...
An Old Town / Gold Coast high-rise with spacious renovated apartments
http://ppmApartments.com 1120 North LaSalle doesn't have all the bells and whistles of the newest apartment towers, but it does have spacious renovated apartments in a terrific location on...
New Gold Coast luxury condo tower breaks ground
http://4EastElm.com http://YoChicago.com The ceremonial groundbreaking for 4 East Elm marked the launch of the first condo tower to be built on the north side of Chicago in more than five...
Duplex and simplex Gold Coast 2-bedrooms for rent
http://ppmApartments.com 1133 North Dearborn is a full-amenity high-rise in a hyper-convenient Gold Coast location. The building has an outdoor pool, a large sundeck, a fitness center, business...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Latin School of Chicago
The Latin School of Chicago is a private elementary, middle and high school in the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago. The school was founded in 1888 by Mabel Slade Vickery.
900 North Michigan
900 North Michigan in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 1989. At 871 feet (265 m) tall, it is currently the eighth tallest building in Chicago and the 25th tallest in the United States. It was developed by Urban Retail Properties in 1988 as an upscale sister to Water Tower Place, one block southeast, and was the second vertical mall built along the Magnificent Mile. The building features a large, upscale shopping mall called 900 North Michigan Shops.
Chicago History Museum
Chicago History Museum (formerly known as the Chicago Historical Society) was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history. It is located in Lincoln Park in a building at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the Old Town Triangle neighborhood. It was renamed the Chicago History Museum in September 2006.
Webster (TV series)
Webster is an American situation comedy that aired on ABC from September 16, 1983 until May 8, 1987, and in first-run syndication from September 21, 1987 until March 10, 1989. The series was created by Stu Silver. The show stars Emmanuel Lewis in the title role as a young boy who, after losing his parents, is adopted by his NFL-pro godfather, portrayed by Alex Karras, and his new socialite wife, played by Susan Clark.
WLUP-FM
WLUP-FM (97.9 FM, "The Loop") is a commercial classic rock radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan area. Owned and operated by Merlin Media, LLC, WLUP transmits its signal from an antenna located atop the John Hancock Center in Downtown Chicago at a height of 1,390 feet with an effective radiated power of 4,000 watts. WLUP can be heard as far away as Kalamazoo, Michigan, which is 90 miles from Chicago.
WVAZ
WVAZ, known locally as "V103", is an urban adult contemporary radio station serving the Chicago region. Licensed to Oak Park, WVAZ is owned by Clear Channel, alongside sister stations WGCI-FM and WGRB-AM. In 2005, WVAZ began broadcasting in IBOC digital radio, using the HD Radio system from iBiquity. WVAZ has studios located on Michigan in Downtown Chicago, and it broadcasts from a 6kw transmitter based atop John Hancock Center.
Oak Street Beach
Oak Street Beach is located on North Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, on the shore of Lake Michigan.
Racquet Club of Chicago
The Racquet Club of Chicago is a private social club and athletic club at 1365 North Dearborn Street in Chicago, within the Gold Coast Historic District. The classical revival building was designed by architect Andrew Rebori, constructed in 1923. It is a contributing structure within the National Register Gold Coast Historic District.
One Magnificent Mile
One Magnificent Mile (or One Mag Mile) is a mixed-use high-rise tower completed in 1983 at the northern end of Michigan Avenue on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago containing upscale retailers on the ground floor, followed by office space above that and luxury condominium apartments on top. Height: 673 ft / 205 m Total floors: 57 Architect: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Clark/Division (CTA station)
Clark/Division (said as Clark and Division) is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is a subway station with one island platform, located at 1200 North Clark Street, in the of Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, between the Gold Coast and Old Town. Much of Chicago's nightlife, including the Rush St. district and many bars and nightclubs are located close to the station.
International Museum of Surgical Science
The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by the International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Western medicine. It was founded by Dr. Max Thorek in 1954. Housed in a 1917 mansion designed by Howard Van Doren Shaw as a replica of a building at Versailles, the museum hosts about 20,000 visitors a year.
Carl Sandburg Village
Carl Sandburg Village is a Chicago urban renewal project of the 1960s in the Near North Side community area of Chicago. It was named in honor of Carl Sandburg. Financed by the city, it is between Clark and LaSalle Streets between Division Street and North Avenue. Solomon Cordwell Buenz was the architect. The intent of the development was to buffer the encroaching blight from the north and west to the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago.
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
The Waldorf Astoria Chicago, formerly the Elysian Hotel Chicago, is located at 11 East Walton Street in the Gold Coast area of Chicago, Illinois. It is a luxury hotel with 188 rooms boasting 5-star amenities including a spa. The Waldorf Astoria Chicago also has 52 private residences, condominiums, most of which are worth well over $1 million. Marc Jacobs has a store in the bottom level of the hotel for his line of clothing and accessories.
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is a part of the Toronto-based Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels and resorts. It is one of the two Four Seasons Hotels in Chicago, the other, the Ritz-Carlton (Four Seasons) is located just a few blocks away. It is located in downtown Chicago, on the north end of the Magnificent Mile, overlooking Lake Michigan.
East Lake Shore Drive District
The East Lake Shore Drive District is a historic district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. It includes eight buildings at 140 E. Walton, 179-229 E. Lake Shore Drive, and 999 N. Lake Shore Drive designed by Marshall and Fox and Fugard & Knapp and the opposing park. It was designated a Chicago Landmark district on April 18, 1985. These buildings include seven luxury high rise apartment buildings and the Drake Hotel.
Astor Street District
The Astor Street District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The district was built between 1880 to 1940 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 19, 1975.
Fisher Studio Houses
The Fisher Studio Houses are a complex of 12 art moderne style residential units in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were designed in 1936 by Andrew Rebori and Edgar Miller for Frank Fisher, Jr. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 31, 1996.
The Pump Room, Chicago
The Pump Room, established October 1, 1938, by Ernie Byfield, is a restaurant located in the Public Chicago Hotel, formerly The Ambassador East, in Chicago's Gold Coast area. The restaurant served a number of celebrities who were regular customers and has been written about in books and articles. Lucius Beebe, gourmand, author and journalist, included references to The Pump Room in some of his books and articles.
Abraham Lincoln: The Man
Abraham Lincoln: The Man (also called Standing Lincoln) is a larger-than-life size bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. The original statue is in Lincoln Park in Chicago, and several replicas have been installed in other places around the world. Completed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1887, it has been described as the most important sculpture of Lincoln from the 19th century. Abraham Lincoln II, Lincoln's only grandson, was present at the unveiling.
Palmer Mansion
The Palmer Mansion, constructed 1882–1885 at 1350 N. Lake Shore Drive, was once the largest private residence in Chicago, Illinois, located in the Near North Side neighborhood and facing Lake Michigan. It was designed by architects Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Sumner Frost of the firm Cobb and Frost and built for Bertha and Potter Palmer. Palmer was a prominent Chicago businessman who was responsible for much of the development of State Street.
1000 Lake Shore Plaza
1000 Lake Shore Plaza is a 590ft (180m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1964 and has 55 floors. Sidney Morris designed the building, which is the 47th tallest in Chicago. When it was completed, it was claimed as the tallest reinforced concrete building in the world, but the Tour de la Bourse in Montreal was completed the same year, thus taking the title. The tower was also the tallest building in Chicago with balconies until the Park Tower was completed in 1999.
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Polish Consulate General, Chicago
The Consulate-General of Poland in Chicago is Poland's diplomatic mission in Chicago, Illinois, United States; it is situated in Chicago on account of that city's central location in the United States and the large number of Polish Americans in Chicago and the Midwest. It is located at 1530 North Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast area of the Near North Side region. The building that houses the consulate opened in 1916 as a private residence. The Polish government bought the house in 1974.
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A. ) located on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, directly across the street from the John Hancock Center.
Three Arts Club of Chicago
The Three Arts Club of Chicago was a Chicago home and club for women in the "three arts" of music, painting and drama. The club, modelled on the Three Arts Club of New York, was founded in 1912. In 1914 the club commissioned their own building, designed by architects Holabird & Roche. This building provided a residential space continuously until 2003, when the last of the residents moved out. In 2007 the building was sold to developers. Over 13,000 women had stayed in the club.