- Ask a Local
- Locals have answered 67 questions about Chicago.
- Ask Chicago Locals
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1. Foster Avenue Beach
- Unpretentious and Pristine Beach
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- Beaches
- Uptown/Lincoln Square
- Nile Expert Tip: Wide-open, with plenty of room for a big group and family.
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2. ENJOY, AN URBAN GENERAL STORE
- Hilarious (and sometimes Green) Gifts
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- Uptown/Lincoln Square
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3. Architectural Artifacts Inc.
- Antiquing on a completely different scale
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4. Book Cellar(The
- Bookstore Encourages Beer with Books
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- Uptown/Lincoln Square
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5. Magic Hedge
- Birdland
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- Attractions
- Uptown/Lincoln Square
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6. River East Art Center
- Admiring Art
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- Uptown/Lincoln Square
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7. 350 West Mart Center/ Chicago Apparel Center
- Clothing and More
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8. Timeless Toys
- Toys Galore
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The Best of NileGuide
- Big-name attractions and larger-than-life landmarks shouldn’t be missed, but neither should Chicago’s less-well-known activities. Dig a little beneath the surface, and check out the neighborhood things to do. These are the activities locals like to do—and tourists would too, if only they knew about them. But, lucky you, you're plugged in. Have fun.
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Restaurants
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Nightlife
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