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Free Download: Grotto's Guide to Old Town

Published:
February 12, 2024
September 28, 2023
Download this guide for exploring the Old Town neighborhood in Chicago.

New to Chicago or moving there soon? Learning the ins and outs of the Windy City and all of her neighborhoods takes time and research — but we’re here to help speed things up a bit. If you’re considering Old Town, you’ll want to check out our neighborhood guide. It’s packed with information about where to live, where to eat, where to go for entertainment, shopping, worship, and more. Insider tip: Old Town brims with historic charm (think wrought iron gates and Victorian-era buildings), and it’s a walker’s paradise.

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Creators:
Grotto, Jennon Bell Hoffman
Published:
February 12, 2024
September 28, 2023
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