Authentic guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian exposition . ind the prominades, with bowersand rustic seats. The entire boulevard is 200 feet wide. Jackson Park, the site of the Worlds Columbian Exposition,and next in order is described elsewhere. After leaving Washington Park from the south west, GarfieldBoulevard is taken and after a drive of four miles we arrive at GagePark, the smallest park in the boulevard system. Another drive ofabout five miles, along Western avenue Boulevard brings us toDouglas Park, situated four miles southwest from the City Hall,between west 12th street on th
Authentic guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian exposition . ind the prominades, with bowersand rustic seats. The entire boulevard is 200 feet wide. Jackson Park, the site of the Worlds Columbian Exposition,and next in order is described elsewhere. After leaving Washington Park from the south west, GarfieldBoulevard is taken and after a drive of four miles we arrive at GagePark, the smallest park in the boulevard system. Another drive ofabout five miles, along Western avenue Boulevard brings us toDouglas Park, situated four miles southwest from the City Hall,between west 12th street on the north, Albany avenue on the west,West 19th street on the south, and California avenue on the eastThis is a beautiful and popular park, and is the spot chosen by tieChinese of Chicago for their annual Festival of the Kites, whichis religously observed every August. Eleven acres of the park a ecovered by a lake, fed with the mineral water of an artesian is a refectory, from the balconies of which a fine view is to be 2 WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 39. Scene in Lincoln Park.
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