{"id":15334,"date":"2023-04-14T12:52:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T12:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2023\/?page_id=15334"},"modified":"2024-02-16T18:23:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T18:23:01","slug":"venue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"edgtf-title-section-holder\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"edgtf-title-with-dots\" >\n\t\t\tAbout Chicago\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<span class=\"edge-title-separator edge-enable-separator\" ><\/span>\n\n\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]Chicago,\u00a0<a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/Illinois\/345481\">Illinois<\/a>, is the third largest city in the United States. Only New York, and Los Angeles, have more residents. Chicago is a center of industry, transportation, culture, and education. The modern <a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/skyscraper\/400179\">skyscraper<\/a>\u00a0was born in Chicago. The city has some of the world\u2019s tallest buildings, including the Willis Tower (formerly called the Sears Tower) and the Aon Center.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is in the\u00a0<a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/The-Midwest\/489348\">Midwest<\/a>\u00a0region of the United States. The city lies on\u00a0<a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/Lake-Michigan\/346175\">Lake Michigan<\/a>, one of the five\u00a0<a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/Great-Lakes\/346130\">Great Lakes<\/a>. Beaches and parks line the long lakefront.<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"249272-toc\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>The arts are a significant part of life in Chicago. The city has many museums and theater companies. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Art Institute of Chicago are world famous. Outdoor concerts, including large blues and jazz festivals, are held at Grant Park and Millennium Park.<\/p>\n<p>Sports are also important to city life. Chicago\u2019s devoted fans cheer on the Cubs and the White Sox (baseball), the Bulls (basketball), the Blackhawks (hockey), and the Bears (football).<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is made up of more than 200 neighborhoods. Many neighborhoods developed as a result of\u00a0<a class=\"reflink\" href=\"https:\/\/kids.britannica.com\/kids\/article\/immigration\/399508\">immigration<\/a>. Over the years immigrants arrived in Chicago and settled in areas with people from their same country. Neighborhood names like Little Italy, Chinatown, and Ukrainian Village describe from where these immigrants came. Others\u2014such as Lincoln Square (German), Devon Avenue (South Asian), Pilsen and Little Village (Hispanic), and Beverly (Irish)\u2014are not as descriptive. Even though the makeup of every neighborhood has changed over time, many neighborhoods still have festivals, parades, and even museums that celebrate their heritage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]\t<div class=\"edgtf-call-to-action normal\" style=\"background-color: #3b4062;\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-container-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-call-to-action-row-66-33 clearfix\" style=\"padding: 60px 40px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-text-wrapper edgtf-call-to-action-column1 edgtf-call-to-action-cell left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-call-to-action-text\" style=\"text-align: left\">For more information on Chicago, planning travels, and things to do\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-button-wrapper edgtf-call-to-action-column2 edgtf-call-to-action-cell\" style =\"text-align: right ;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-color: #3b9caa\" class=\"edgtf-btn edgtf-btn-medium edgtf-btn-solid edgtf-btn-custom-hover-bg edgtf-btn-custom-border-hover\" data-hover-bg-color=\"#3b9caa\" data-hover-border-color=\"#3b9caa\" >\t<span class=\"edgtf-btn-text\">Traveling Information<\/span>    <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n[vc_empty_space]<div class=\"edgtf-image-gallery\">\n\t<div class=\"edgtf-image-gallery-grid edgtf-gallery-columns-3 \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-gallery-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/gautam-krishnan-J7m-cuOG4Ws-unsplash1-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"gautam-krishnan-J7m-cuOG4Ws-unsplash(1)\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/gautam-krishnan-J7m-cuOG4Ws-unsplash1-scaled-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-gallery-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/aveedibya-dey-wRyQocoKOBA-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"aveedibya-dey-wRyQocoKOBA-unsplash\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/aveedibya-dey-wRyQocoKOBA-unsplash-scaled-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-gallery-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a itemprop=\"url\" 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These include remnants of world cultures, interactive exhibits on natural conservation, and one of the biggest and most complete fossils of <em>Tyrannosaurus rex.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The museum is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, a vibrant cultural area of Chicago near the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago Institute of Art, and the famous \u201cCloud Gate\u201d sculpture, better known as the Bean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fieldmuseum.org\/\">https:\/\/www.fieldmuseum.org\/&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"edgtf-image-gallery-carousel-wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"edgtf-image-gallery-carousel\" data-autoplay=\"3\" data-animation=\"slide\" data-navigation=\"yes\" data-pagination=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner_venue-e1706549929341.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"banner_venue\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-ig-image-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner_venue-e1706549929341-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FieldMuseum_InteractiveExhibits_Lhewett-259-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"FieldMuseum_InteractiveExhibits_Lhewett-259\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-ig-image-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FieldMuseum_InteractiveExhibits_Lhewett-259-scaled-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/sebastian-kurpiel-aTUdjgZAbVI-unsplash.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"sebastian-kurpiel-aTUdjgZAbVI-unsplash\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-ig-image-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/sebastian-kurpiel-aTUdjgZAbVI-unsplash-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fieldmuseum_summer2019053-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"fieldmuseum_summer2019053\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-ig-image-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fieldmuseum_summer2019053-scaled-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/luis-domenech-eXw5w-4efIU-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"prettyPhoto[single_pretty_photo]\" title=\"luis-domenech-eXw5w-4efIU-unsplash\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"edgtf-ig-image-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/luis-domenech-eXw5w-4efIU-unsplash-scaled-480x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=&#8221;food&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Explore the Chicago Lakeshore Area<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbSUyRm1hcHMlMkZkJTJGZW1iZWQlM0ZtaWQlM0QxUGE5bUJFV2xDYjZiS2pVZ1RWeUozeGtQQll0Nm9LWSUyNmVoYmMlM0QyRTMxMkYlMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjEwMCUyNSUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjQ4MCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Chicago,\u00a0Illinois, is the third largest city in the United States. Only New York, and Los Angeles, have more residents. Chicago is a center of industry, transportation, culture, and education. The modern skyscraper\u00a0was born in Chicago. 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