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		<title>In Chicago, you can find luxury apartments without the luxury price tag!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you that are looking for Chicago Apartments for sale, then you might be interested in getting to know a little more about the characteristics and style of apartments in the big windy city. When it comes to &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/05/in-chicago-you-can-find-luxury-apartments-without-the-luxury-price-tag/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-451" title="Chicago Luxury Apartments" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Chicago-300x206.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="206" />For those of you that are looking for Chicago Apartments for sale, then you might be interested in getting to know a little more about the characteristics and style of apartments in the big windy city. When it comes to construction, the apartments in Chicago date back to the 1900s all the way up till today. Those that are considered older are not necessarily in rough shape, as most of them have been renovated and highly taken care of. Also, they are usually located in historic districts, which is a highly appealing factor to many buyers.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re looking for luxury apartments, Chicago has a lot to offer! Surprisingly, most people think that <a title="Downtown Chicago Condos" href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/area-information/chicago/condos-for-sale/">downtown Chicago</a>&#8216;sÂ luxuryÂ apartments are all nestled at the top penthouse floors of high-rise buildings. This is simply not true. You can find high-end apartments in many types of buildings and regardless of the floor level. Also, it&#8217;s important to define what luxury means to you. What one person defines as a luxury apartment might not be the case for the next person.Â For some people, Chicago luxury apartments are those with a great view, indoor gym &amp; sauna, 24 hour doorman and located in a prestigious neighborhood. Whether these apartments have only one bedroom or five, it is the building itself that provides the luxury. Youâ€™ll find tons of apartment rentals available in some of the best Chicago neighborhoods. However, it is possible to find these types of apartments without the luxury price tags.</p>
<p>Each neighborhood in Chicago is going to offer something different to the buyer. Some neighborhoods are going to offer peace and nature, while others are going to offer that urban setting and night life that many people crave. However, one thing that they all have in common is the fact that these apartment communities are going to be just that, a community. People that live in these areas are going to find that there are many events that are held just for them, which does give the person a more sense of belonging.</p>
<p>Overall, the apartments in Chicago are going to hold something that is going to intrigue everyone, no matter what your requirements are. If you&#8217;re looking for help in choosing the right apartment to rent or purchase in the Chicago area, Jonathan Tuttle can help. With years of experience in the industry, Jonathan knows the <a rel="nofollow" title="Chicago Luxury Real Estate" href="http://www.thechicagoluxuryagent.com">Chicago Luxury Real Estate</a> market and can help you make the right real estate move!</p>
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		<title>Best Attractions in Downtown Chicago</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago is an increasingly popular destination for tourists within the US and beyond. This great city gives you access to wonderful attractions you may have neverÂ known existed. Known as the â€œwind cityâ€, Chicago offers activities and sightseeings that both kids &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/04/best-attractions-in-downtown-chicago/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-451" title="Best Chicago Attractions" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Chicago-300x206.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="206" />Chicago is an increasingly popular destination for tourists within the US and beyond. This great city gives you access to wonderful attractions you may have neverÂ known existed. Known as the â€œwind cityâ€, Chicago offers activities and sightseeings that both kids and adults can enjoy.</p>
<p>If you enjoy the outdoors, you may be interested in Ceres. This is the Roman goddess who can be foundÂ standing on top of the Chicago Board of Trade. This structure, which was designed by Root and HolabirdÂ in the year 1930, can be found near the end of LaSalle Street. You can find trading floors for soybeans,Â wheat, corn, and oil here.Â For families with children, Shedd Aquarium is a rather popular choice. You can find a lizard lair, anÂ amphitheater that seats 1,000 people, and also has Pacific white-headed dolphins. Younger kids tendÂ to enjoy this, and on Tuesdays, you can find story time, crafts, singing, dancing, videos, and more toÂ entertain toddlers.</p>
<p>Chicago offers a wide variety of restaurants, local shops, and a variety of other attractions includingÂ Navy Pier Park. This is one of the most popular landmarks in the city, and it combines both modernÂ day rides and thrills with 20th century charm. Inside Navy Pier, is the Chicago Childrenâ€™s Museum,Â which is jam-packed with activities and things for the children to take part in and enjoy. Enjoy DinosaurÂ Expeditions as well as BIG Backyard which offers large toadstools and insects that are over sized.</p>
<p>These are just a few of the many attractions to enjoy in Chicago for your next family vacation. Even on aÂ budget, Chicago can offer unforgettable family fun and excitement.</p>
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		<title>Lakeview Real Estate Information</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lakeview is one of the neighborhoods of Chicago that borders the shores of Lake Michigan, which makes real estate in this part of the city highly desirable. The views over the lake are one of the most attractive features of &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/04/lakeview-real-estate-information/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-112" title="Lakeview Chicago" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/lakeview.jpg" alt="" width="370" height="250" />Lakeview is one of the neighborhoods of Chicago that borders the shores of Lake Michigan, which makes real estate in this part of the city highly desirable. The views over the lake are one of the most attractive features of the neighborhood, with the homes that look out over the water being highly sought after.</p>
<p>Lakeview is one of the larger community areas in Chicago, with a population of more than 94,000. It is also one of the areas with the highest density of population.</p>
<p>Lakeview has many attractions that make it an ideal neighborhood for anyone who wants to enjoy city living at its most vibrant, although it is also possible to find property for sale in the area&#8217;s quieter streets.</p>
<p>The Lakeview area has a collection of boutiques, restaurants and small businesses, although larger chain stores and shopping malls are beginning to make their way into the neighborhood. There has been substantial construction in the community in recent times, so there are plenty of modern condo and apartment buildings. However, there are also some older buildings in the area, including many historic churches, which contribute to the neighborhoods interesting character. The Lakeview area is also particularly well known for its many art galleries and events.</p>
<p>Lakeview offers a diverse range of choices for property buyers. The Lakeview neighborhood is sub-divided into a number of smaller communities: West Lakeview, Lakeview East and the Wrigleyville area, which is home to the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Stadium, and that is known for its sports bars, although there are a wide range of different bars and restaurants in the area.</p>
<p>Lakeview East is known for its gay community, particularly in the North Halsted area, and its annual pride parade, although it is also an important center for the Jewish community in Chicago. This area offers a diverse range of cultural and entertainment venues, as well as a wide range of different styles of properties, characterized by high end condos, apartments and lofts.</p>
<p>The property in West Lakeview tends to be more affordable than those in Lakeview East. West Lakeview is particularly popular with young adults, both as residents and as visitors who come from other parts of Chicago to enjoy the popular culture and entertainment, including restaurants, bars and cinemas.</p>
<p>For more information on buying/selling/rentingÂ <a title="Lakeview Real Estate" href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/area-information/lakeview-real-estate/">Lakeview Real Estate</a>, contact Jonathan Tuttle today.</p>
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		<title>Naperville Homes Offer Great Value Currently</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naperville has always been a fantastic community to purchase a home. It&#8217;s know for its top rated schools, great community vibe, and lively downtown. There is a great opportunity to purchase luxury homes in Naperville at a fantastic value. One &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/03/naperville-homes-offer-great-value-currently/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Naperville has always been a fantastic community to purchase a home. It&#8217;s know for its top rated schools, great community vibe, and lively downtown. There is a great opportunity to purchase luxury homes in Naperville at a fantastic value. One of the finest homes on the market currently is <a rel="nofollow" href="http://3320DanlaurCourt.com">http://3320DanlaurCourt.com</a></p>
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		<title>Difference between Chicago and New York</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicago and New York are two large American cities that in some ways are very similar. Both are bustling cities that have drawn in large populations in search of both work and... <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/03/difference-between-chicago-and-new-york/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chicago and New York are two large American cities that in some ways are very similar. Both are bustling cities that have drawn in large populations in search of both work and culture. They even share very similar weather since the prevailing winds tend to carry it from Chicago east to New York a couple of days later. However, the winds from Lake Michigan can make Chicago feel colder than New York.</p>
<p>Both cities have a lot to offer both residents and visitors in terms of attractions, culture and entertainment. Chicago and New York are both well-known for their theater scenes and they also provide an excellent range of museums, art galleries and other amenities. Chicago has a unique live music scene, while New York is known for its superb restaurants. Although New York does have the spectacular Central Park, Chicago has much more to offer in terms of outdoor recreation. In addition to a wide range of parks and open spaces, the entire shoreline of Lake Michigan essentially consists of public beaches and parks. New York has its coastline, but it does not offer the same range of opportunities for recreation as Chicago. The people of Chicago tend to enjoy their outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, cycling and running and many of them enjoy a very active lifestyle. Chicago is also very keen on public outdoor art, with a huge range of sculptures and other artworks in its streets.</p>
<p>New York has a more insular and inward looking attitude than Chicago. Chicago reaches out to its suburbs in a far more welcoming manner than New York, particularly Manhattan. New Yorkers tend to feel that their home city is the best in the world and they are not afraid to say so. People who move to New York often come there and take on this mentality. Chicago can feel much friendlier and more laid back than New York, which can be an intimidating place for visitors or new residents.</p>
<p>The cost of living in Chicago tends to be fairly high, as in any major city, but it is still significantly lower that the cost of living or buying property in New York City. People tend to pay a lot more to get much less in New York, particularly in Manhattan. This makes enjoying the cultural attractions much easier for people living in Chicago, since they are more likely to have the disposable income to enjoy their home city.</p>
<p>If you would like more information on Chicago or on buying/selling/renting <a rel="nofollow" title="Chicago Real Estate" href="http://www.TheChicagoLuxuryAgent.com">Real Estate in Chicago</a>, contact Jonathan Tuttle now!</p>
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		<title>An overview of the Lakeview Real Estate Market</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lakeview is one of the neighborhoods of Chicago that borders the shores of Lake Michigan, which makes real estate in this part of the city highly desirable. The views over the lake are one of the most attractive features of &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/02/an-overview-of-the-lakeview-real-estate-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-382" title="Lakeview Chicago" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/lakeview.gif" alt="" width="307" height="287" />Lakeview is one of the neighborhoods of Chicago that borders the shores of Lake Michigan, which makes real estate in this part of the city highly desirable. The views over the lake are one of the most attractive features of the neighborhood, with the homes that look out over the water being highly sought after.</p>
<p>Lakeview is one of the larger community areas in Chicago, with a population of more than 94,000. It is also one of the areas with the highest density of population.<br />
Lakeview has many attractions that make it an ideal neighborhood for anyone who wants to enjoy city living at its most vibrant, although it is also possible to find property for sale in the area&#8217;s quieter streets.</p>
<p>The Lakeview area has a collection of boutiques, restaurants and small businesses, although larger chain stores and shopping malls are beginning to make their way into the neighborhood. There has been substantial construction in the community in recent times, so there are plenty of modern condo and apartment buildings. However, there are also some older buildings in the area, including many historic churches, which contribute to the neighborhoods interesting character. The Lakeview area is also particularly well known for its many art galleries and events.</p>
<p>The <a title="Lakeview il real estate" href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/area-information/lakeview-real-estate/">Lakeview Real Estate</a> market is vibrant and offers a diverse range of choices for property buyers. The Lakeview neighborhood is sub-divided into a number of smaller communities: West Lakeview, Lakeview East and the Wrigleyville area, which is home to the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Stadium, and that is known for its sports bars, although there are a wide range of different bars and restaurants in the area.</p>
<p>Lakeview East is known for its gay community, particularly in the North Halsted area, and its annual pride parade, although it is also an important center for the Jewish community in Chicago. This area offers a diverse range of cultural and entertainment venues, as well as a wide range of different styles of properties, characterized by high end condos, apartments and lofts.</p>
<p>The property in West Lakeview tends to be more affordable than those in Lakeview East. West Lakeview is particularly popular with young adults, both as residents and as visitors who come from other parts of Chicago to enjoy the popular culture and entertainment, including restaurants, bars and cinemas.</p>
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		<title>What To Look For When Buying an Apartment in Chicago</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choosing an apartment to buy is a major decision so it is important to ensure that you have considered the choices carefully before you commit to buying. You need to make sure that you are buying an apartment that will &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/02/what-to-look-for-when-buying-an-apartment-in-chicago/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-377" title="unsure" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/unsure.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="180" />Choosing an apartment to buy is a major decision so it is important to ensure that you have considered the choices carefully before you commit to buying. You need to make sure that you are buying an apartment that will make a comfortable home, but you may also be interested in finding an apartment that will be a good investment.</p>
<p>One of the key things that you need to look for when you are choosing an apartment in Chicago is the location. The location of an apartment will play a key role in determining its value as well as its potential to increase in value in the future. If you are considering buying in <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/area-information/chicago/condos-for-sale/">downtown Chicago</a> then you may also want to consider the views from the apartment windows since some of the best apartments in the city look out over Lake Michigan. The location will also be important for ensuring that you will have access to all the best amenities and that you will be located within reach of your workplace.</p>
<p>The size of the apartment will be another important consideration. You will need to think about how many bedrooms and bathrooms you will need, particularly if you have a growing family. As well as thinking about the numbers and types of rooms that you need, you will need to consider the size of these rooms. If you enjoy cooking, you may want to look for an apartment with a large kitchen or a spacious dining room with room for your dining table. If you are more interested in entertaining and holding parties, you may want to look for a larger living room.</p>
<p>You will also want to consider the facilities offered by the apartment. You might be looking for a particular feature, or for an apartment of a certain style. One feature that can be important in Chicago is the availability of parking either in the building or nearby. You might also want to consider the age and architectural features of the apartment building. Some neighborhoods in Chicago include a large number of beautiful historic buildings, while others, such as the downtown area, are full of modern high rise condos. It can also be sensible to consider whether it may be possible to obtain any extras such as carpets, curtains or even furniture if you buy the apartment.</p>
<p>The price of the apartment will also be an important factor to consider. You should also look for an apartment that is in good repair if you want to be able to move straight in, although choosing an apartment that is in need of some work may enable you to get a lower price.</p>
<p>When it comes to buying an apartment in Chicago, <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/contact/">Jonathan Tuttle</a> is here to help you make the right decision. Years of experience in the Chicago Real Estate Market make Jonathan one of your best allies when it comes to buying, selling or renting Real Estate.</p>
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		<title>Naperville, a dynamic Real Estate Market in Illinois</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Naperville Real Estate market is a thriving one that offers a wide variety of opportunities for buyers who are looking to move into the area or current residents who are considering moving into a bigger home or downsizing. Naperville &#8230; <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/02/naperville-a-dynamic-real-estate-marketing-in-illinois/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/napervillerealestate.jpg" class="highslide-image" onclick="return hs.expand(this);"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-370" title="Downtown Naperville" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/napervillerealestate-300x194.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="194" /></a>The <a title="Naperville Real Estate" href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/naperville-real-estate/">Naperville Real Estate</a> market is a thriving one that offers a wide variety of opportunities for buyers who are looking to move into the area or current residents who are considering moving into a bigger home or downsizing.</p>
<p>Naperville is the fifth largest state in Illinois, with a population of about 145,000 that is spread across the boundary between Will and DuPage counties. The city originated as a small farming town, but it has grown into a thriving, busy city that is home to many major corporations. In 2006, this city came second in Money Magazine&#8217;s poll to find the best place to live in the US. If you are looking for a place to settle in Illinois, it is therefore definitely worth considering Naperville.</p>
<p>Naperville provides some excellent opportunities for employment, which is one of the reasons why it has attracted large numbers of residents. It also provides some excellent cultural and entertainment opportunities. It has an excellent educational system, which includes a number of private and public schools and universities. Its public library has consistently appeared at the top of the national rankings for libraries in towns of its size since 1999. The city celebrates its own festival of independent films every year. Naperville also has some beautiful parks, golf courses and sports facilities which offer the chance to enjoy some outdoor recreation.</p>
<p>Naperville&#8217;s Historic District is one of the most attractive parts of the city, and it is also home to some of the oldest and most interesting buildings. The city also has some interesting modern architecture, such as the Moser Tower, which contains one of just four Carillons or sets of bell in the world to have bells that can ring over six octaves. Naperville has a lot of different property types and neighborhoods to offer buyers, including some beautiful suburbs that are ideal for families and some townhouses and apartments that are ideal for couples and young professionals. There are a large proportion of homeowners in the city, although rental properties are also available.</p>
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		<title>Tourism in Chicago</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Chicago is a popular destination for tourists, particularly those who are looking for a<a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Tourism-in-Chicago.jpg" class="highslide-image" onclick="return hs.expand(this);"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-364" title="Tourism in Chicago" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Tourism-in-Chicago-300x210.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="210" /></a>vacation filled with art and culture. In addition to business travelers, Chicago attracts more than 30 million domestic and over a million foreign tourists every year. Tourism plays an important part in the economy of the city and it has also has helped to shape Chicago&#8217;s character. About a third of the tourists who visit Chicago are attracted to the city by its entertainment, including its music venues and theaters, and events such as the Taste of Chicago festival.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Chicago is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the United States. It has a wide range of tourist attractions. Chicago is a beautiful city that is filled with innovative architecture, interesting street art and beautiful parks and lakeside beaches. The Chicago Bean, a large mirrored sculpture, is one of the most well-known landmarks in the city, and it is common to see tourists taking photographs alongside it. Other interesting features include the Tiffany glass dome in the Chicago Cultural Center, as well as many of the city&#8217;s modern skyscrapers. Another popular attraction for tourists in Chicago is the large Ferris wheel at Navy Pier, where there is also a selection of other attractions, including museums and restaurants.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">The city is home to an abundance of entertainment venues, art galleries and museums, which are popular with both city residents and visitors. Chicago&#8217;s many excellent restaurants and shops also attract many visitors, particularly along the Magnificent Mile. Chicago&#8217;s entertainment scene is best known for its hundreds of theaters, which rival Broadway in their quality and diversity.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">All these qualities make Chicago an ideal place to invest in <a rel="nofollow" title="Chicago Luxury Real Estate" href="http://www.thechicagoluxuryagent.com">Luxury Real Estate</a>. Each neighborhood in Chicago has its own class and style. If you are interested in buying, leasing or renting in or around Chicago, contact Jonathan Tuttle now.</span></p>
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		<title>North Shore of Chicago: Historic Lakeside Suburb</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The North Shore of Chicago is the area that lies along the shore of Lake Michigan to the North of the city of Chicago. The communities that make up... <a href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/2011/01/north-shore-of-chicago-historic-lakeside-suburb/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><a title="North Shore Real Estate" href="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/area-information/north-shore-real-estate/">The North Shore of Chicago</a> is the area that lies along the shore of Lake Michigan to the<img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-346" title="Chicago-North-Shore" src="http://thechicagoluxuryagent.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Chicago-North-Shore-150x150.png" alt="" width="150" height="150" />North of the city of Chicago. The communities that make up this area are some of the most popular with commuters who enjoy quick travel times to central Chicago, which can be reached from North Shore neighborhoods such as Glenview, Skokie, Northbrook and Evanston in just twenty minutes.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">The North Shore first became popular following the Chicago Fire, when many of the city&#8217;s wealthier inhabitants moved out to the North Shore suburbs in search of an escape from the urban life. Many large mansions were built in the area, but there was also a significant amount of construction of smaller properties. Many of these historic homes can still be seen in the neighborhood today and it remains one of the wealthiest areas in the Chicago region, particularly in the Glencoe, Winnetka and Kenilworth neighborhoods.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">The lakeside location is one of the main attractions of the North Shore. The natural beauty and the spectacular lake views in the area attract many of the new homeowners who move into the area, and they also bring in numerous visitors to the region every year. The North Shore has some spectacular beaches and trails for outdoor recreation, but it is also known for its live music and entertainment. <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.ravinia.org/">The Ravinia Festival</a>, which takes place in Highland Park, is one of the most popular events.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Other interesting attractions in the North Shore area include the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois Beach State Park and its nature preserve, the historic Frank Lloyd Wright designed Willits House and the Kohl Children&#8217;s Museum in Glenview.</span></p>
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