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One of the world's most beautiful factories is undergoing a $3.4 million restoration, after it was badly damaged in 1998 by an arsonist. 90 minute guided tours, which focus on the restoration itself, are available by advance appointment..
One of the world's most beautiful factories is undergoing a $3.4 million restoration, after it was badly damaged in 1998 by an arsonist. 90 minute guided tours, which focus on the restoration itself, are available by advance appointment.
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111th St and Cottage Grove Ave
The first stop to any Pullman visit houses a 20 minute video about the town's history, several exhibits, and a gift shop
These impressive structures are all privately owned and unfortunately closed to the public
The Pullman Historic District was created in 1880-'84 by industrialist George Pullman as the first industrial planned community
A landmark church in the heart of the historic Pullman community
The museum, a tribute to A
36 holes of golf on the shores of Lake Calumet with some classic Far South views of the distant skyline and nearby decaying steel mills
This large and influential church is a long-time pillar of Chicago's South Side, and the former home to one very famous congregant, Barack Obama, who here found his religion and was baptized
Ok, this place is cool
The First and Only African American childrens museum in the country is named after The Bronzeville neighborhood even though it is located much further south
This historical society focuses on the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods and offers tours, assistance with area research, and small, thoughtful exhibits such as a costume room and a doll house collection