Eiffel Tower on Michigan Ave.: 'TheWaterTowerPlace
The Chicago Water Tower is the city’s most familiar and treasured landmark Constructed between 1867 & 1869, it was created for Chicago’s municipal water system and originally housed a 135 foot iron standpipe used to regulate water pressure It gained special significance as one of the few buildings to survive the destructive path of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 Both the Water Tower and Pumping Station to the east were designed by William W. Boyington, one of Chicago’s most prolific architecect'
.. ... Chicagoan, Epicurean, & Thalassophile: What is a thalassophile? A person who loves and is magnetically attracted to the ocean and the sea. Many people say they enjoy spending time at the beach, especially during summertime.
