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The Plaza of the Americas

The Plaza of the Americas

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The Plaza of the Americas

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Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

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1. Chicago Riverwalk – The Magnificent Mile loop from Chicago

11.2km

02:51

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of the Chicago River – Chicago Riverwalk loop from State/Lake

4.25km

01:05

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. The Magnificent Mile – Cloud Gate (The Bean) loop from Van Buren Street

6.15km

01:34

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Bumble-Bee

September 15, 2022

The “Wings of Mexico” sculpture is a symbol of immigrant journey. The sculpture has travelled around the world and will arrive in Chicago on May 5th to celebrate Mexico Week. This bronze piece was created by internationally renowned Mexican artist Jorge Marín.

The “Wings of Mexico” will celebrate Chicago as a sanctuary city that is at the forefront of the defense of immigrant and refugee communities.

This artwork interacts with visitors, bringing communities together while embracing the values of freedom and hope.

The “Wings of Mexico” will be displayed at the Plaza of The Americas on Magnificent Mile from May 5 to October 1, 2022.

(choosechicago.com/event/wings-of-mexico-in-chicago/)

Aliokas

September 18, 2022

The “Wings of Mexico” sculpture is a symbol of immigrant journey. The sculpture has travelled around the world and will be displayed in Chicago until October 1, 2022.

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Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

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The Plaza of the Americas

1. Chicago Riverwalk – The Magnificent Mile loop from Chicago

2. View of the Chicago River – Chicago Riverwalk loop from State/Lake

3. The Magnificent Mile – Cloud Gate (The Bean) loop from Van Buren Street

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