Field Museum Chicago

1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago , Illinois, United States - Phone: 312 922 9410

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    A Tourist in Chicago

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    We began Day 5 with a two hour drive to Chicago. Our first stop was Wrigley Field. The Cubs weren't in town that day, but the boys wanted to see the "Friendly Confines". First we stopped at Bacci’s Pizza. Those may be the biggest slices I’ve ever seen. The place itself looked like it may have been under renovation and the bathrooms …

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    Chicago Dec 03, 2011

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    Entry containing 18 photos titled: nice view, hello, nice building, a nice view, shedd aquarium, shedd, out side the aquarium, skyline, ivan in front of the skyline , seurat Un dimanche après-midi à l'Île de la Grand, van gogh: La Chambre à Arles, hopper nighthawk, American Gothic by Grant Wood

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    Day at the Museum

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    The next day was cold and rainy, so we decided to do something more indoors. So, we decided to go to the Field Museum. We took a cab over there.

    The Field Museum is a big natural history museum, and is home to Sue, the largest T-Rex ever discovered. It has lots of other stuff too. We first went down to the bottom level and went through the …

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    Day 1 – Chicago

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    We arrived at the airport at 4:30 am. We got through security very easily. We now have a two hour wait until we board. We are full of anticipation. We do not know what to expect. Do the peoples of the land out west speak the same language? Do they have the same customs? Will we be able to relate to them? This trip is full of unknowns! Kim wants to …

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    Windy Days

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    ... of my life, even if it is in a different place. So we've been doing all the normal touristy things: museums and such (Field Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Adler Planetarium and more), Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile (although why a stretch of land ...

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    The Windy City

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    ... a huge lightening bolt struck the top of the Sear's tower! As the rain passed we ventured out and got back on the bus to the Field Museum where we said hello to Sue, the largest most complete skeleton of a T-rex. We then continued on towards Navy Pier, ...

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    Closing Ceremonies

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    ... - am pondering that problem. _____ Jody has a very nice bike. She told me to take if for a ride. I wanted to go to The Field Museum but it's too far to walk. I haven't ridden a bike in twenty years. I thought I would practice. I took the bike ...

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    Jazzy blues in the "Windy City" of Chi-town!

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    ... it, a dim authentic blues bar with an amazing sound and cheap cocktails. Brilliant night. Another was the exceptional ‘Field Museum of National History’ where we spent an interesting afternoon wandering around the huge 3-floor exhibition. It ...

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    Chicago Day 2

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    ... 00/11:00 pm. The whole week was a blast, but super exhausting. The first thing that we saw on Tuesday was The Field Museum of Natural History. The museum is named after Marshall Field the department store tycoon who donated a lot of money. There were ...

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    It's the Batman

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    ... make it a real occasion.  Come on footy teams back home sort it out. Next day went to the Adler planetarium, Field museum and the Hancock observatory in the morning.  The planetarium had a stars experience that created a 100 years ...

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    Chicago

    ... for a change and they treated us to loads of stuff-a boat ride on the river, dinner, a visit to the Tutankahmun exhibit at the Field Museum. We also met Olwyn's daughter Tracy and her crazy kids for atrip to the pool and a BBQ which was fun. Glen Ellyn, ...

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    Chicago

    ... and coffee at a cafe which we sat in for awhile, just watching all the people go by on the street.  Then we walked down to the Field Museum to check it out, but it cost $30 to get in!  $30 for a museum, can you believe that?  I guess I've ...

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    Sport Adventure:NCAA Basketball Tourney in Chicago

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    ... had an impressive collection of dinosaur bones.   We left the Field Museum and took a taxi to The Art Institute of Chicago.  We started with a special collection of European Painters such ...

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    Chicago

    ... takes a while for it to sink in but after a couple of days you realize that they have got it just right. I went to the Field Museum Yesterday. It has the biggest collection of dinosaurs I have ever seen in a Museum. it took me 5 hours to do the ...