Fountain of Time

This 102-foot long masterpiece created by Lorado Taft took 14 years to create and was finally dedicated in 1922 to mark 100 years of peac...

While the name Lorado Taft has faded, his works, including "The Fountain of Time," continue to impress after more than a century. Founded...

This gallery on the University of Chicago campus was established in 1915, and has a long tradition of being one of the city's most distin...

The DuSable Museum is a repository of the history, art, and artifacts pertaining to the African-American experience and cultu...

Nuclear Energy is a sculpture, in bronze. This marvelous creation by Henry Moore is located in the campus of the University of Chicago. I...

Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy an invigorating workout in the open air. Built upon the grounds of Midway Plaisance Park, this outdo...

Midway Plaisance is an 80-acre strip which connected the Jackson and Washington Park exhibits during the Columbian World Exhibition of 18...

A classic campus bookstore located near the University of Chicago, this shop has extensive philosophy and theology sections a...

The Oriental Institute Museum allows you to travel to distant and ancient civilizations without leaving Chicago. Part of the University o...

The Rockefeller Memorial Chapel is just across from Robie House. Did someone say chapel? This is false modesty, even for a Ro...

The Woodlawn Tap, known for its late owner, Jimmy, is a Hyde Park institution. Students from the venerable University of Chi...

Don't judge Harold's by its dingy, slightly scary interior. Harold's sells what may be the best Fried Chicken north of the Mason Dixon li...

Ribs N' Bibs is a little University of Chicago area ranchhouse that features old style South Side barbecue. Eating Ribs n' Bibs fare is a...

One of the more romantic and upscale dining establishments in Hyde Park, Piccolo Mondo Cafe is located in the elegant, historic Windemere...

With several locations in the city and surrounding areas, Pizza Capri is a classy yet casual dining establishment. While the pizza is goo...

Park 52, an American Bistro, is the latest addition to the Jerry Kleiner restaurants. Centrally located in the cozy, Hyde Park, neighbor...

Sikia Restaurant is student-run by the Washburne Culinary Institute. Sikia offers African insipired cuisine.

If you are a Baseball fan or want to know more about this sport then the Negro League Cafe is the place for you to go. Educate yourself w...

Only in Chicago. That's right. You saw it here first—vegetarian soul food, served in this restaurant run by the African Hebrew Israelite...

A diner with a difference, Leon's is a bar with no tables and chairs, but despite this, patrons and newbies throng the place for a taste...