The Local Tourist, NBC5 Street Team
The Christkindlmarket is starting its 12th year in Daley Plaza, but the concept has been around for centuries. What year did the original one start, and where was it?
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Congratulations to Melissa A! She knew that the Magnificent Mile was originally called Pine Street. There was a Michigan Avenue south of the river, and on the north it was named after the free-standing pines. It was changed after the bridge was built to connect the two.




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