Read up on the importance of Monument to the Great Northern Migration to uncover the fascinating tales that inspired this popular landmark.

You'll soon learn why this Bronzeville commemorative structure is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Millennium Park, Willis Tower, and Art Institute of Chicago are in the area too. They won't take very long to get to from Monument to the Great Northern Migration.

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Pendry Chicago

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Excellent location to stay in the heart of the city.

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Level Chicago – Old Town

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Great location, clean room and friendly staff!

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Architecture River Tour

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Zen Route - Private & Exclusive Full Day Tour with Lunch Included

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Chicago's Chinatown Food and Walking Tour

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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

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BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.

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