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2. A Sight Seeing Tour of the Midwest Karen Banks, Editor 5/11/2011 2Midwest Gallery Walk

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4. This chart compares the Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois to other skyscrapers in the U.S. and the world. At one time, the Sears Tower was the tallest skyscraper in the world. 5/11/2011 Midwest Gallery Walk4 Skyscraper Comparison

5. St. Louis is a major port city located on the Mississippi River. One of the nicknames for St. Louis is the Rome of the West and the Gateway to the West. 5/11/2011 Midwest Gallery Walk5 St. Louis, Missouri

6. The Gateway Arch was started on February 12, 1963 and completed on October 28, 1965. It is the tallest man made monument in the U.S. It is in honor of the westward expansion of the United States. 5/11/2011 Midwest Gallery Walk6

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9. 5/11/2011 Midwest Gallery Walk9 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis, Indiana

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11. 5/11/2011 Midwest Gallery Walk11 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Cleveland, Ohio