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6 . Spertus
Museum
This world-
renowned
SOUTH
collection of LOOP AND
NEAR
Judaic art SOUTH
highlights SIDE
decorative objects
7 Museum of Contem porary
Photography and religious artifacts
Focusing on American that span centuries Locator Map
photography produced since of Jewish history. See Street Finder maps 3 & 4
1959, the museum presents
selections from its extensive
collection and excellent Key
temporary exhibitions.
Suggested route
4 South Michigan Avenue
Featuring a spectacular row
M I C H I G A N A V E N U E
of historic buildings, this is
one of Chicago’s grandest
streets, an excellent place
from which to admire the
varied architectural styles
for which the city is famous.

8 T H S T R E E T
W A B A S H A V E N U E

S T A T E S T R E E T

5 Hilton Chicago
Decorated in the French Renaissance style,
this 25-story building is one of Chicago’s most
opulent hotels and was the largest in the
world when it opened in 1927.

Buddy Guy’s Legends
This club presents both
big-name and local
blues acts. Proprietor
and blues legend
Buddy Guy can often
be found among
its patrons.
3 Dearborn Station
Chicago’s oldest surviving passenger train
station building, an 1885 Richardsonian
Romanesque design, has been converted
into a multi-use building. Its square clock
tower is a local landmark.

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