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| The pennycandystore beyond the El is where I first fell in love with unreality Jellybeans glowed in the semi-gloom of that september afternoon A cat upon the counter moved among the licorice sticks and tootsie rolls and Oh Boy Gum Outside the leaves were falling as they died A wind had blown away the sun
A girl ran in
Outside the leaves were falling --Lawrence Ferlinghetti  | ATTRACTIONS Every week, I will be introducing you to another exciting site to explore and experience while we're in Chicago, Oct. 21, 22 and 23. THE MAXWELL STREET MARKET is a unique and dynamic Chicago tradition. Chicago's oldest outdoor market, Maxwell Street is located just west of downtown (at Canal and Roosevelt) and is a year-round, free Sunday event. It is open every Sunday from 7am to 3 pm, and is a great family event - for parents and children alike. More than 480 local and international vendors participate in the Maxwell Street Market. If you're planning on visiting, make sure to plan enough time to experience all the diversity of the Maxwell Street Market. Among other things, you'll find...
LOOP TRAIN TOUR - Chicago Architecture from the 'L' Description: 40-minute train tour around the historic downtown Loop neighborhood. Cost: Free Location: Randolph and Wabash Chicago 'L' station Day(s)/Times: Departs Saturdays at 11:00 a.m., 11:40 a.m., 12:20 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. Tickets: Available at the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph Street at Michigan Avenue Phone: 312-744-6630 Details: Located in the heart of Chicago's downtown business district, the 'L' offers a unique vantage point for seeing Chicago's internationally renowned architecture. Train is wheelchair accessible; guests should make arrangements when obtaining tickets. |
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