Chicago - Near North Side

Wrigley Field, home to the Chicago Cubs, was built in 1914. The stadium seats 39,000 people as is the second-oldest ballpark in the majors.

This Elks National Memorial is a tribute to all those who served in WWI and succeeding wars.

Founded in 1935, the Polish Museum of America is often considered one of the oldest ethnic museums in Chicago, if not the U.S. The exhibits showcase the culture and history of Poles and Polish-Americans. Visitors can see paintings, sculptures, drawings and lithographs by famous Polish artists, military artifacts, patriot Thaddeus Kosciuszko's manuscripts and a Polish royalty room. The museum maintains a library and archive and sponsors a regular program of lectures, films, special events and traveling exhibitions.

Founded in the mid 1980s, the Vietnam War Museum houses a collection of historical artifacts that explore various aspects of the Vietnam conflict. Visitors can learn about the war via memorabilia, artifacts, photographs, written documents, magazines, artwork, period publications and personal effects. The museum is linked to the Vietnam Memorial and Archives Center and the Amerasian Association of Greater Chicago.