Happy New Year! Whether you’ve got big moves in mind or you’re taking it one day at a time, I’m sending you good vibes for 2024.
We’re starting the year with some Humboldt Park icons who have a curious story. A pair of bison sculptures have stood here since 1915, but they weren’t originally bronze and they weren’t originally located in this park. Read the full story of their Chicago World’s Fair origin.
What are you excited about this year?
Jessica Mlinaric founded Urban Explorer in 2010 to inspire curious travelers by highlighting history, culture, and hidden gems in Chicago and beyond. She is the author of ‘Secret Chicago’ and ‘Chicago Scavenger.’ Jessica has visited 20+ countries and 30+ U.S. states. She has more than 16 years of experience as a marketing strategist and works as a freelance writer and photographer.
