{"id":3472,"date":"2025-06-13T07:17:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/?p=3472"},"modified":"2025-06-13T07:17:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:17:29","slug":"chicago-2025-day-seven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/?p=3472","title":{"rendered":"Chicago 2025 | Day Seven"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tuesday we took the subway down to the Field Museum. We had walked so much and it was just a little farther than we wanted to walk this day, so we took advantage of our transit pass and took the red line down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/01-red-line-1-scaled.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We had visited the Natural History Museum in New York and that still probably has to be one of our favorite museums. We had kind of expected a similar museum experience at the Field, but it\u2019s just a \u201cnormal\u201d museum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/02-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/03-field-1-scaled.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Not as many pictures this day. We were winding down. Usually a good vacation for us is right at a week. And we were at a week. We finished our day off with a second dinner at Maharaj. And it was just as good as the first time. A wonderful bookend to our trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"3481\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/04-chicago-skyline-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesimplehouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/05-chicago-transit-scaled.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday we took the subway down to the Field Museum. We had walked so much and it was just a little farther than we wanted to walk this day, so we took advantage of our transit pass and took the red line down. We had visited the Natural History Museum in New York and that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/?p=3472\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chicago 2025 | Day Seven&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3472"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thesimplehouse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}