Chicago Portage
Chicago Portage National Historic Site is located where French explorers Father Marquette and Louis Joliet, advised by local Native American tribes, made an important portage between the Illinois and Des Plaines Rivers and Lake Michigan.
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Chicago Portage National Historic Site
Chicago Portage National Historic Site is located where French explorers Father Marquette and Louis Joliet, advised by local Native American tribes, made an important portage between the Illinois and Des Plaines Rivers and Lake Michigan.
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Waterfall Glen Trail
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Northerly Island
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