There’s a new video series that just premiered on the web, and it showcases all the best attractions in Chicago one by one. If you’ve ever wanted to see the inner workings of the most popular museums in the Windy City, you’ll want to tune into this unique tour featuring the mayor of the town. Scroll on for more details.
The premier episode of this web series takes viewers to the Shedd Aquarium where Lori Lightfoot meets with various staff and aquatic critters to learn what life is like for them under quarantine.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium You can watch the full first episode below and learn what it takes to keep the aquarium going even when there is no one around to watch. You’ll get to see live feedings, meet the penguins, and learn all about the diverse marine life that calls this place home.
Other episodes will take place at historic attractions like the Field Museum where Chicago’s mayor will walk viewers through the various exhibits and showcase unique behind-the-scenes collections that are rarely seen by the public.
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There are also plans for an episode about the Art Institute Of Chicago, covering the wide array of interesting pieces that are located all around the museum.
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The mayor is expected to make an appearance at the Lincoln Park Zoo to check in on the animals and show viewers the beautiful grounds.
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Those who tune in will get an up-close look at feedings, cleanings, and much more that goes into caring for exotic animals at the zoo.
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The Museum of Science And Industry is also scheduled to make an appearance during this video series. Explore the STEM research and hands-on learning opportunities that are waiting for everyone at this place.
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Cultural attractions will also be showcased throughout this video series. The mayor will visit the National Museum of Mexican Art to look at all the colorful and beautiful things that will make it worth visiting again once the lockdown is lifted.
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For more details about this video series, check out its website.
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You can watch the full first episode below and learn what it takes to keep the aquarium going even when there is no one around to watch. You’ll get to see live feedings, meet the penguins, and learn all about the diverse marine life that calls this place home.
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