Chicago: Agora Rust and the River at Dusk.
 

I was in my hometown, Chicago, on business this past June, and lucky enough to have a day off to marvel at downtown's dynamic development.


From the 32nd Floor of the Fairmont Hotel:

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Looking south from North Avenue Beach:

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Museum Park and Grant Park:

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One Museum Park:

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Agora by Magdalena Abakanowicz:

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The Columbian:

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340 on the Park:

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The Tides (Parkview West in the background):

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The rest of Lakeshore East:

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The Regatta and The Chandler:

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Trump:

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Parkview West (with 600 N. LSD behind it):

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From left to right: Avenue East, 500 N. St. Clair, Fairbanks at Cityfront Plaza, and 600 N. Fairbanks

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More Trump:

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300 N. Lasalle:

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30 W. Oak:

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Life's Too Short!

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All photos ©2007 Scott Berger

interesting photos taken from unusual angles , nice thread

Great shots. I love the Fairmont hotel.

That sculpture garden is really unique. Those things would totally freak out my dogs. :haha:

Thanks for sharing. :)

Thanks for the comments...

Lovely thread. Plenty of new stuff !

Awesome...

my god i have to get to c-town

Unique views. great shots. keep it coming bro.

Thanks for the comments everyone...

Damn I love Chicago. Now if I could only make it there for a visit.

Nice business trip. ;)