The Lincoln Park Tour

starting from $75

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starts on: Thursday June 18th, 2020

duration: 5  hours

> In the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, Lincoln Park became home to the first Puerto Rican immigrants to Chicago. Jose Cha Cha Jimenez transformed the local Young Lords gang into human rights activists for Latinos and the poor. They published newspapers, mounted sit-ins and takeovers of institutions and churches at Grant Hospital, Armitage Ave. Methodist Church, and McCormick Theological Seminary... Lincoln Park is a designated community area on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. Lying to the west of Lincoln Park, Chicago's largest park, it is one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Chicago (wikipedia)

Schedule:

Hour 1 (Lincoln Park Zoo)

Hour 2 (Nature Museum)

Hour 3 (North Pond)

Hour 4 (Caldwell Lilly Pond & Conservatory)

Hour 5 (Elk Mesueum, Hamilton, Goethe and Altgeld statues)

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