Scientific Window
Category: North Side
Radio Advertising Inc.
All the Mid-Century goodness of Peterson Ave., complete with a telephone handset perched on a radio microphone.
Western Automatic Music, Inc.
Riverbank Neighbors Park
This stretch of the Chicago River between Berteau and Pensacola is even more lovely than nature intended. It’s appropriately called Riverbank Neighbors Park – the people nearby have been taking care of it for years. They welcome volunteers! https://www.riverbankneighbors.org/
Bankes Coffee
Clark and Roscoe
Revealed by the buildings coming down to make way for the Belmont flyover.
Filming of “Insurgent”, October 2013
I came upon this quite by accident; it made me late for breakfast since none of the CTA buses could get to the other side of the river. It’s the most bascule bridges I’ve seen open at once. It was for a scene in “Insurgent”, which I’ve tried to find on YouTube, but no luck so far.
Wouldn’t Mind Living Here
A mid-centuryish residence in Old Town, kind of where Ogden Ave. used to be.
Bascule Bridges, Chicago River
South Pond
Lincoln Park
State St.
Astor St.
Astor St.
Astor St.
Wooden Alley
Cardinal’s house
Chicago Rambles 
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