Explore North Lawndale
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Explore North Lawndale, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side.
Geoffrey Baer explores North Lawndale, a neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. Take the tour with Geoffrey in “Chicago by ‘L’” to learn about nearby Douglas Park, the industrial history of the community, and historic K-Town.
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Chicago Tours with Geoffrey Baer is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Explore North Lawndale
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Geoffrey Baer explores North Lawndale, a neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. Take the tour with Geoffrey in “Chicago by ‘L’” to learn about nearby Douglas Park, the industrial history of the community, and historic K-Town.
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All Aboard Chicago’s Holiday Train
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Clip: Special | 1m 56s | Get in the holiday spirit with a ride on the CTA’s holiday train. (1m 56s)
Behind the Scenes at Guaranteed Rate Field
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Clip: Special | 2m 51s | Explore Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox. (2m 51s)
The Brains Behind the CTA’s Twitter Account
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Clip: Special | 3m 13s | Meet the people who run the CTA’s Twitter account. (3m 13s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 21s | Daley’s in Woodlawn is Chicago’s oldest restaurant. (2m 21s)
The Dance Party at 95th Red Line Station
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Clip: Special | 1m 46s | Geoffrey Baer stops by the redesigned 95th Red Line Station’s DJ booth. (1m 46s)
The Entrepreneurs Who Set Up Shop in Shipping Containers
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Clip: Special | 4m 6s | Boxville, a shipping container market in Bronzeville, is home to local entrepreneurs. (4m 6s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 12s | Explore Bridgeport, a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side. (2m 12s)
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Clip: Special | 51s | Explore Andersonville, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (51s)
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Clip: Special | 53s | Explore Garfield Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. (53s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 40s | Explore Back of the Yards, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (1m 40s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 59s | Explore Bridgeport, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (1m 59s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 7s | Explore Chinatown, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (1m 7s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 38s | Explore Cicero, a western suburb of Chicago. (1m 38s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 15s | Explore Englewood, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (2m 15s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 38s | Explore Evanston, a northern suburb of Chicago. (2m 38s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 20s | Explore Forest Park, a western suburb of Chicago. (3m 20s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 17s | Explore Garfield Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. (2m 17s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 17s | Explore Graceland Cemetery, the final resting place for many famous Chicagoans. (1m 17s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 13s | Explore Jefferson Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side. (1m 13s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 21s | Explore Lakeview, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (1m 21s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 14s | Explore Lincoln Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (1m 14s)
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Clip: Special | 53s | Explore McKinley Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (53s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 21s | Explore the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago. (3m 21s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 3s | Explore Oak Park, a western suburb of Chicago. (3m 3s)
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Clip: Special | 2m | Explore Old Town, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (2m)
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Clip: Special | 3m 56s | Explore Pilsen, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. (3m 56s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 31s | Explore River North, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (2m 31s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 45s | Explore Rogers Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side. (1m 45s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 15s | Explore Skokie, a northern suburb of Chicago. (3m 15s)
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Clip: Special | 7m 6s | Explore the Loop, Chicago’s downtown. (7m 6s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 41s | Explore the South Loop, a neighborhood just outside of downtown Chicago. (3m 41s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 44s | Explore the West Loop, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. (1m 44s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 1s | Explore Wicker Park, a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side. (4m 1s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 18s | Explore Wilmette, a northern suburb of Chicago. (3m 18s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 23s | Explore Woodlawn, a neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. (1m 23s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 26s | Explore Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. (2m 26s)
Grab a Bite at the Argyle Night Market
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Clip: Special | 3m 7s | Geoffrey Baer tours the Argyle Night Market in the Uptown neighborhood. (3m 7s)
The Group Rebuilding Austin One Home at a Time
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Clip: Special | 2m 8s | Meet the group rebuilding Austin one home at a time. (2m 8s)
Have a Drink Along Chicago’s Malt Row
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Clip: Special | 1m 32s | Explore the breweries and distilleries on Chicago’s Malt Row. (1m 32s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 1s | Explore O’Hare International Airport. (3m 1s)
Inside the CTA’s Biggest Body Shop for Trains
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Clip: Special | 3m 42s | Go behind the scenes of the CTA’s maintenance shop for trains. (3m 42s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 25s | Meet Lee Crooks, the voice of the CTA’s announcements. (2m 25s)
The Performers Who Fill the ‘L’ Tunnels with Music
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Clip: Special | 1m 42s | Meet the musicians who perform at Chicago’s ‘L’ stops. (1m 42s)
The South Side’s Vegan Soul Food Restaurant
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Clip: Special | 2m 6s | Geoffrey Baer interviews the owners of Original Soul Vegetarian on 75th Street. (2m 6s)
Travel Back in Time on This 1920s-Era ‘L’ Train
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Clip: Special | 4m 2s | Take a ride on a 1920s-era CTA train. (4m 2s)
Wards and Community Areas and Neighborhoods? Oh My
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Clip: Special | 4m 8s | The three ways the city defines areas within its boundaries, explained. (4m 8s)
What It’s Like to Live Next to the 'L'
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Clip: Special | 1m 26s | Meet the Chicagoans who live right next to the ‘L’ tracks. (1m 26s)
Chicago by 'L' with Geoffrey Baer
Preview: Special | 1m 24s | Take a fascinating tour of Chicago neighborhoods along the elevated train system, the 'L'. (1m 24s)
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