T R A V E L D E S T IN A T IO N C h ic a g o : A W a t e r W o n d e r la n d S to ry | M a rk S te v e n s P h o to s | S h a ro n M a tth e w s-S te v e n s F ro m m y p e rsp e c tiv e o n th e o b se rv a tio n d e c k o f 3 6 0 C h ic a g o in th e Jo h n H a n c o c k B u ild in g , I h a v e a n e a g le 's-e y e v ie w o f th is L a k e M ic h ig a n m e tro p o lis. T h e c ity stre tc h e d o u t b e fo re u s is a fo re st o f c o n c re te . T o w a rd th e la k e - rig h t b e lo w u s - th e re 's a b e a c h v o lle y b a ll g a m e in p ro g re ss. W h ite tria n g le s c rissc ro ss C a rib b e a n -b lu e w a te rs in th e d ista n c e . S u n d a y m o rn in g m u st b e ra c e d a y - ju st lik e h o m e . F ro m h e re w e 're o ff to o u r la st a d v e n tu re - a n o o n d a y sa il. T o d a y 's o u r fo u rth - a n d fin a l - d a y h e re . W e 'll h a v e b e e n o n th e w a te r fo r th re e o f th o se d a y s. 20 C a n a d ia n Y a c h t in g In h is o d e to C h ic a g o , th e p o e t C a rl S a n d b u rg c a lle d h e r "H o g B u tc h e r fo r th e W o rld " a n d "C ity o f th e B ig S h o u ld e rs." I'v e c o m e u p w ith a b e tte r n ic k n a m e . C h ic a g o 's a w a te r w o n d e rla n d . A L IT T L E N IG H T M U S IC O u r first n ig h t in th e c ity b e g in s w ith c o c k ta ils in th e la k e sid e S h e d d A q u a riu m . V ib e s, te n o r sa x a n d b a ss a re riffin g o n th e c h a n g e s o f "A u tu m n L e a v e s", first se g m e n t in a p a rtn e rsh ip b e tw e e n th e S h e d d a n d S h o re lin e S ig h tse e in g . W e lc o m e to "Ja zzin ' a t th e S h e d d ." J U N E 2 0 19