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Chicago from the Air — Full Show

Explore Chicago’s landmarks, neighborhoods, and suburbs from above with Geoffrey Baer.

Full Show

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Chicago from the Air

Explore Chicago’s landmarks, neighborhoods, and suburbs from above with Geoffrey Baer.

From the Show

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Chicago's Grid

Get to know Chicago’s grid system – imperfections and all.

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Native American Trails

Some of Chicago’s diagonal streets follow former Native American trails.

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Disparity from the Air

From the air, it’s easier to see how inequality plays out in Chicago.

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A Suburban View

See how the design of Chicago’s suburbs departs from the city itself.

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A City at Work

See Chicago’s industrial sites from the air.

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Reimagining Industry

Some of Chicago’s former industrial sites have gotten a makeover.

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At the River's Edge

Chicago’s industrial history can be traced along the banks of the Chicago River.

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A Concrete Jungle

See how Chicago puts concrete to use in creative ways.

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Urbs in Horto

From the beginning, Chicago has planned to fulfill its motto, a "city in a garden."

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A Spiritual Journey

Chicago’s houses of worship add to the city’s diverse beauty.

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The Lakefront

Chicago’s signature lakefront features 18 miles of park land.

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Chicago's Front Yard

Grant Park is an entirely manmade landmark in Chicago.