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            Water Tower Place
           The shopping area of
          this 1970s tower block
           is centered around an
        eight-story terraced atrium
           and includes upscale
           boutiques, numerous                           NEAR
        restaurants, and two major                      NORTH SIDE
            department stores.
                                                        DOWNTOWN
                                                   Locator Map
                                                   See Street Finder map 2



                                            3 . Hotel InterContinental Chicago
                                            An eclectic mix of detailing – from
                                            Mesopotamian-inspired carvings to
                                            knights in armor – vie for attention in
                                            this 1929 hotel. It underwent major
                                            renovation in 2013.










                                      2 Tribune Tower
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       The Shops at
       North Bridge
       development
       houses shops,                                   1 Wrigley Building
       restaurants, a                                  This structure, one of
       movie theater,                                Chicago’s most beloved,
       and several                                   boasts a giant four-sided
       hotels.                                     clock and a quiet courtyard,
                                                   which is open to the public.
                                                    The building is parti cularly
       0 meters   200                                dazzling at night, when
       0 yards   200                                      it is illuminated.




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