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Chicago—The Windy City. Incorporated in 1837, this city of 2.7 million is the third largest in the United States. Chicago is a finance, industry, transportation, and telecommunications hub; it is also famous for its unique architecture, art scene, and music scene. The city rises from the shores of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Chicago River. Chicago is home to such landmarks as the Willis (formerly Sears) tower, the John Hancock Center, Millenium Park, Cloud Gate, Soldier Field, Adler Planetarium, Wrigley Field, Navy Pier, and Chicago Union Station.

Here, the Chicago skyline lights up the first evening of 2016. The lakefront was a brisk 16 degrees on this night.

Follow on Instagram @mhammersteinphoto I have enjoyed photography ever since I was young; I have always wanted to get my hands on a camera and take pictures when I see one. When I was 10, I saved up some money and bought my first camera, a Kodak point and shoot. I was instantly hooked. Today, I am enjoying photography as a side endeavor while I pursue a degree in civil engineering. I enjoy producing architectural, nature, and landscape images, especially while hiking and traveling. Many of my images are from trips taken to many parts of the United States. I have galleries featuring photographs of many locations and a wide variety of subjects. Any would look great and provide an eye catching conversation piece for homes, offices, or...