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From Fire Escape To DIY Music Venue: Chicago’s Back Porch Culture Is Thriving
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From Fire Escape To DIY Music Venue: Chicago’s Back Porch Culture Is Thriving

For many city dwellers, the wooden structures — some just small fire escapes — serve as workshops, gardens or art studios.

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From Fire Escape To DIY Music Venue: Chicago’s Back Porch Culture Is Thriving is one of our hand-picked city-news finds for Chicago. For many city dwellers, the wooden structures — some just small fire escapes — serve as workshops, gardens or art studios.

Why Chicago? Chicago is a lakefront city of bold architecture, deep-dish pride and neighborhood-by-neighborhood character along Lake Michigan. The city is known for architecture and skyscrapers, deep-dish pizza, blues and jazz and the lakefront.

Good to know: Summer and early autumn are glorious on the lakefront; winters are famously cold and windy. The 'L' train and buses cover the city; the lakefront trail is ideal for walking and biking.

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