CHI Album: Images of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Descriptive Tags

These are tags used to describe locations and photos. The link on each tag takes you to a page showing thumbnails of photos tagged with that term.

Place Area
- goldcoast (map): south to Oak and west to LaSalle, excluding the Carl Sandburg Village housing development between LaSalle, Dearborn, Division, and North (located in Old Town).
- streeterville (map): in Chicago north of the Chicago River; bounded by the river on the south, Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east
- rivernorth (map): in the Near North Side community area; bounded by Rush Street to the east, Chicago Avenue to the north, and the Chicago River to the south and west
- loop (map): bounded on the west and north by the Chicago River, on the east by Lake Michigan, and on the south by Roosevelt Road
- grantpark (map): Park along Lake Michigan downtown; bordered on the north by Randolph Street, on the south by McFetridge Drive, on the west by Michigan Avenue and on the east by Lake Michigan; includes Millennium Park
- museumcampus (map): lakefront park in Chicago that surrounds three museums dedicated to the natural sciences: the Adler Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, and the Field Museum of Natural History
Place Type
- home (map): housing of any kind--house, apartment, trailer, or condos
- lodging (map): temporary lodging of any kind--hotel, motel, inn, bed and breakfast
- museum (map): displays of objects and educational and other activities
- office (map): office area or building; includes business of all kinds--banks, legal, insurance, media, etc.
- park (map): recreational area; parks provided by city, county, or state government; zoos, golfcourse, playing field; or private parks, fairgrounds, festival, or amusement areas
- public (map): public buildings like schools, libraries, or offices for city, county, state, or federal government functions and uses
- restaurant (map): dining of all kinds; where the focus is food primarily; see also the cafes place type for a coffee focus, or the bars place type where libations are the focus
- school (map): learning and education at all levels, public and private
- store (map): retail sales of all kinds--clothing, food, etc
- venue (map): building or location (arena, theater, convention center, stage, grounds) where movies, plays, music, performing arts, sports, or convention-related activities are provided for an audience or participants
Photo Category
- scene: documentary-style photographs of the area's streets, parks, stores, architecture, and events
Photo Resolution
- hi: high resolution photos; using 10 megapixel camera