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Secret Chicago

The Unique Guidebook to Chicago's Hidden Sites, Sounds & Tastes

by (author) Sam Weller

Publisher
ECW Press
Initial publish date
May 2002
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781550224931
    Publish Date
    May 2002
    List Price
    $16.95

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Description

New visitors and longtime residents alike will find unique locales in this guide to the Second City’s hidden treasures. Far beyond the predictable tourist routes, these listings reveal the arcane, cool, and hush-hush hotspots of Chicago. From white sand beaches that include urban skylines and smoky jazz clubs where it’s always midnight to piercing palaces and tasty taquerias, Chicago's diverse destinations are described in detail for travelers willing to step off the beaten path.

About the author

Contributor Notes

Sam Weller is a regular contributor to Chicago Tribune Magazine and NewCity and teaches creative nonfiction at Columbia College. He lives in Chicago.