Chicago: Some Big Places to See in the 'City of the Big Shoulders'
Come along to a huge park, a cultural center known as "the People's Palace," and more, in the nation's third largest city.19 August 2007
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In warm weather, people eat outdoors in the McCormick Tribune Plaza and Ice Rink in Millennium Park. In winter, skaters come out to enjoy the ice.
"Shoulder" in this case is meant to honor the poet Carl Sandburg. One hundred thirty-eight kinds of plants grow in the Lurie Garden.