Chicago
Subtitle: In and Around the Loop - Walking Tours of Architecture and History
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Published: May 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 465
ISBN-13: 9780070713901
Subjects: Architecture; Travel & holiday guides; Travel; Essays & Travelogues; Travel - United States; Illinois; North America; USA; Criticism; U.S. Architecture - General; United States - Midwest - Chicago; Chicago; Guidebooks
First sentence: The series of walking tours of downtown Chicago begins at the corner of Michigan Avenue and congress Parkway, with a visit to the Auditorium Building; it then continues west to the canyons of Chicago's financial district and explores many old and new buildings that have given Chicago the unique reputation as the cradle of modern architecture.