Tag Archives: Illinois

Time-lapse video of the Chicago architectural boat tour

July 5, 2011 @ 2:43 pm

I didn’t know this, but apparently Chicago has an architectural boat tour that you can take that will bring you around the city in a boat. The tour sounds pretty cool especially as a way to experience a city without … Continue reading →

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Glass roof at the Garfield Park Conservatory shattered by hail

July 2, 2011 @ 1:47 am

I don’t remember how I came across this video, but I watched it and after viewing it I can only think of one thing: why wasn’t the glass roof in the Garfield Park Conservatory made with tempered glass? These large … Continue reading →

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Lincoln Park Apple Store

October 24, 2010 @ 1:45 pm

The Lincoln Park Apple Store in Chicago, IL just had its grand opening this past week and I’m going to go ahead and say that it’s probably the best looking Apple Store in existence. Glass cubes are overrated.

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A look inside the Horween Leather Co.

November 5, 2009 @ 5:49 pm

Photo: Rick Gersbach This is just fantastic! Archival Clothing took a trip to see the innards of the Horween Leather Company, one of the oldest and still surviving leather tanners in the United States. Although you don’t get to see … Continue reading →

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