Chicago is fine, I am in Chicago all the time. The Museum of Science and Industry has the U-505 U-boat exhibit which is an excellent visit, also the 1st Division museum.
Home Run Inn Pizza is the best. I grew up a few streets away from the original location.
Just curious as to what other forum members collect beside toy soldiers. I also collect comics and comic related items and other non-military playsets that I had as a child.
Home Run Inn has always been my favorite Pizza. I grew up a few blocks away from the original location (still there). it used to be a bar with a few tables. It was a big day in the neighborhood when they tore down the original pizza parlor and built a large restaurant.
The father of one my...
According to map quest The Kane County Fairground is only 11 miles (16 minutes) from Cantigny. It is well worth the trip. I have been to Cantigny many times both the tank park and museum are well worth the trip.
The Kane County Fairgrounds would be a great place for a show. Many shows are held on the grounds including a very large toy show.
There is plenty of parking and there are a ton of restaurants just a few minutes from the fairgrounds.
I checked my bags, unfortunately I stored them in my attic and they have disintegrated. Many of them crumbled in my hand when I picked them up.
I guess they should be stored in a climate controlled area.
Brian
My friends and I were able to see The Exorcist at a movie theater that did not care about your age. I think I was 12 at the time. It was a double feature with Phantasm. It was a long bus ride home after watching those two movies. The buses were a lot safer in Chicago in the 70s.
I have not...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.