Chicago was once the fastest growing city in the world. Daniel breaks down the Chicago Map and how the mouth of a river ...

A Chicago neighborhood map could come in handy for travelers ... this area is home to iconic skyscrapers, world-class museums ...

Their market consisted of Chicago's inhabitants and visitors, who used the maps to get around. Hence, the focus of most of the maps is infrastructure. Visitors to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition ...

Chicago is about to suffer one of the world's worst urban disasters. Track the path of the fire and read accounts of people who lived through it, in this interactive timeline and map. 1.

Dennis McClendon was a mapmaker with an encyclopedic knowledge of Chicago whose perhaps most well known work work appears in ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake ... You'll also find the two largest monuments to a flag in the world anchoring Humboldt Park's Paseo Boricua, a six-block section of Division Street ...

Nobody wants to pull up Google maps in the middle of a January gale ... Winter is an ideal time to visit Chicago’s world-class museums. Not only do they offer an escape from the chilly weather, they ...

The Chicago Marathon is flat and fast—so fast, in fact, that it has been the host to several world-record times ... Before race day, review the course map and get familiar with where the ...

Mr. McClendon lectured often on maps and history — his subjects including world’s fairs and Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan for Chicago — at conferences, universities and at the Newberry Library.

A suburban Chicago farm's highly anticipated annual theme of its "world's largest corn maze" has ... checkpoints and three bridges to help with map orientation once inside. "Finding the ...

Within this collection are various materials pertaining to all aspects of the Chicago fair of 1893 ... and ephemera such as exhibition maps, guides, and tickets. Also included is a scrapbook by Halsey ...