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Navy Pier is a popular tourist attraction in Chicago, located on the shore of Lake Michigan

The Millennium Monument in Chicago is an impressive tribute to the city's past and future. It's located in Wrigley Square, a quiet corner of Millennium Park.

Bahá’í House of Worship in Wilmette This is one of eight continental Bahá’í temples worldwide and serves as a spiritual center for all of North America. • The temple is open to people of all faiths and is intended as a place for prayer, meditation, and reflection, without sermons or organized worship services. • Inside, sacred texts from various world religions are read or sung without instrumental accompaniment. A domed prayer hall with nine entrances, nine alcoves, and nine fountains—the number nine symbolizing unity and spiritual wholeness. • Detailed concrete cladding in a lacy style, made of Portland cement and quartz. • Religious symbols from various faiths, such as the Christian cross, the Star of David, and the Islamic crescent, are incorporated into the exterior pillars. • Inside the dome, the “Greatest Name” is inscribed in Arabic script, meaning “O Thou Glory of Glories.”

Set on the shores of Lake Michigan this is the second Baha'i Temple ever built. The Baha'i Faith is based in unity of all people therefore everyone is welcome to visit the temple.

Wrigley Square is a prominent public space in the northwest corner of Millennium Park in Chicago. It was established as part of the park's development and is named in recognition of the William Wrigley Jr. Foundation, which donated $5 million to its creation. The centerpiece of Wrigley Square is the Millennium Monument, a semi-circular colonnade designed in the Greco-Doric style. The monument is a replica of the original peristyle that stood in Grant Park from 1917 to 1953. The colonnade’s base honors 115 major donors to Millennium Park, with 91 contributing $1 million or more. The square also features an expansive lawn and a fountain, that provides an iconic open space for visitors to enjoy and serves as a key historical and architectural highlight within Millennium Park.

"The People's Pier" is home to some of Chicago's most iconic attractions, including the Centennial Wheel, day cruises on the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, the Chicago Shakespeare Theater and Virtual Rush, a 4D virtual reality adventure through a futuristic vision of Chicago.

How beautiful this street would be without(!) car traffic! It will probably remain a dream here, so we'll use the metal boxes as an accessory. The street and its buildings and shops are beautiful.

A real treat for architects, definitely worth a look!