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PHOTO: Superman Statue in Metropolis, Illinois

August 15, 2021May 1, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Giant Superman statue stands at the center of town in Metropolis, Illinois

Giant Superman statue stands at the center of town in Metropolis, Illinois

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PHOTO: Soldier Field, Home of the Chicago Bears

August 9, 2021April 29, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Soldier Field is the oldest NFL stadium in the country, is famous for its domeless construction, where the Chicago Bears play through brutal winter weather

Soldier Field is the oldest NFL stadium in the country, is famous for its domeless construction, where the Chicago Bears play through brutal winter weather

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PHOTO: Wrigley Building Skyscraper in Chicago

August 9, 2021April 27, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Skyscrapers along Chicago's Magnificent Mile include the Wrigley Building (at center with clock tower), which was built to house the corporate headquarters of the Wrigley Company

Skyscrapers along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile include the Wrigley Building (center with clock tower), built to house the headquarters of the Wrigley Company

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PHOTO: Chicago Skyline in the South Loop

August 9, 2021April 24, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Chicago Skyline in the south Loop, seen from Lurie Gardens in Millennium Park just as the sun sets

Chicago Skyline in the south Loop, seen from Lurie Gardens in Millennium Park just as the sun sets. The gardens feature blooming flowers and bushes during the spring, summer, and fall, and an evening stroll down the boardwalk is redolent with fragrance. At left is the new wing of the Art Institute and the elevated … Read more

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PHOTO: Adler Planetarium, at Chicago’s Museum Campus

August 9, 2021April 22, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
The mission of the Adler Planetarium, located in Grant Park on Chicago's lakeshore, is to inspire exploration and understanding of the Universe

The mission of the Adler Planetarium, located in Grant Park on Chicago’s lakeshore, is to inspire exploration and understanding of the Universe

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About Barbara Weibel

 
Barbara Weibel, publisher of Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel
After years of working at jobs that paid the bills but brought no joy, I felt like a "hole in the donut" - solid on the outside, but empty on the inside. In 2007, I decided to pursue my true passions of travel, writing, and photography. Find out how I changed my life HERE
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