Water Tower Chicago

This morning I was at camp. Mom and Andre took a trip downtown to have some Mom and son time together. They went shopping on Michigan Avenue and visiting Water Tower, Water Tower Place, and had some tea at Argo Tea. Andre seemed to enjoy walking around and watching all of the tourists and looking at all of the beautiful store fronts. Mom and Andre …

Visite de Chicago 2ème journée …

... Lincoln Park & Zoo down to Chicago city centre. We walked down Magnificent Mile where all the posh shops are, saw Sears Tower and Water Tower Place, and visited lots of shopping malls, mainly to get out of the record 105 deg heat. We walked through the ...

... all, how much can you remember about 200 buildings described non stop?? But fascinating all the same. Went up to the old water tower, which was one of the few buildings to survive the Chicago Fire. Then walked back, looking at more buildings and sights ...

... continued our walk along the Magnificent Mile and saw many more sights. We saw heaps of well known American shops, the Water Tower, the Michigan Avenue bridge, the Crown Fountain and heaps more. My highlight was seeing the John Hancock ...

... the sweet ‘Lookingglass Theatre’ back in the shopping district and visited the gothic-stone castle that is the ‘Historic Water Tower.’ Built in 1869 it’s one of the few buildings that survived the great fire. Close-by is the ...

... was pretty cool to see all the fancy stores (especially Apple and Tiffany's. The drive down Michigan Ave. brought us to the Water Tower. These buildings were the only two buildings in the city to survive the Great Chicago Fire (probably because they are ...

... also called the windy city and they also had a great fire like London (in 1871) which destroyed the whole city except of the water tower which was build out of stone's. The Skyline is more spacious then in New York, they have huge parks between the lake ...

... 'Magnificent Mile' which is 5th Avenue in New York; expensive designer shops, hotels and restaurants. We saw the Water Tower, which is Chicago's earliest skyscraper, and some really cool street performers - including a Robot man (see photo) who was spray ...

... Cake (recommended by Scott). It was pretty delicious - just what I needed to cure the hangover! Then after a bit of shopping in Water Tower Place, I went down to the Spa for some relaxation. It's much colder here so was a bit chilly today for the first ...

... .  I was never a big doll girl, so the whole phenomenon is strange for me.   We tried to check out the water tower, but it was closed.  The water tower is one of the few structures that survived the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.  ...

... the beautifully lit up street and agreed with Mak that only some snow could improve the evening. We admired Chicago's famous landmark, the Water Tower, which is a 154 foot turreted structure, which is famous for being the only building to survive the ...