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Chicago (see pp384–95), the region’s largest city, is located
on the southwestern edge of Lake Michigan. One of the
world’s most celebrated centers of architectural innovation, Locator Map
the city has attracted many of North America’s most
influential architects. The most significant of these was
Frank Lloyd Wright.

Crookston Detroit (see pp406–407),still
known as the Motor City, is also
Michigan’s main city and
Grand commercial center. Downtown’s
Rapids
Lake Hart Plaza, at the riverfront, is
Superior the site of the city’s lively
Duluth summer festivals.
MINNESOTA Marquette
(See pp414–19)
St. Cloud Cheboygan
WISCONSIN
Willmar (See pp410–13)
Minneapolis-
St. Paul Eau Claire Lake Lake
Michigan MICHIGAN Huron
Green (See pp406–409)
Bay
Rochester La Crosse
Saginaw
Madison Milwau- Flint
kee Grand
Rapids
Ann Arbor
Rockford Detroit Lake Ohio is a curious combination of
Erie rural towns, urban areas, and industries.
It also contains some of the earliest
Chicago South Bend Toledo Cleveland
Davenport examples of Native American cultures,
Fort Wayne such as the symbolic earthen
INDIANA Canton Serpent Mound.
OHIO
Peoria (See pp398–401) (See pp402–405)
ILLINOIS Lafayette
(See pp384–97)
Springfield Dayton Columbus
Indianapolis
Cincinnati

Mount
Vernon Evansville
Indianapolis (see p400–401)
Monument Circle is the dominant feature
of downtown. The city’s many excellent
museums add to its status as
Indiana’s state capital.
For hotels and restaurants in this region see pp422–4 and pp425–7

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