{"id":3449,"date":"2025-06-13T06:51:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T14:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/?p=3449"},"modified":"2025-06-13T06:51:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T14:51:47","slug":"chicago-2025-day-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/?p=3449","title":{"rendered":"Chicago 2025 | Day Five"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Sunday, the weather was much better, for which we were grateful because we had booked the architectural river boat tour. Since I\u2019m an architect, this was especially interesting to me. But the boat tour wasn\u2019t until late afternoon, so we wandered around in the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We decided to walk down to Navy Pier and enjoyed the view from the Centennial Wheel. Had lunch at Jimmy Buffet\u2019s Margaritaville (and reminisced about the one lost to the fire in Lahaina).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The we walked back along the Riverwalk, arriving at the boat tour just in time. A docent from the local Chicago Architecture Center gave an excellent summary of the architecture of Chicago and some local history. Well worth the trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We finished the evening with a trip to a local Taco spot that looked like it had a similar vibe to our favorite local Tacovore. It was good, but our local one is still better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday, the weather was much better, for which we were grateful because we had booked the architectural river boat tour. Since I\u2019m an architect, this was especially interesting to me. But the boat tour wasn\u2019t until late afternoon, so we wandered around in the morning. We decided to walk down to Navy Pier and enjoyed … <\/p>\n

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