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Chicago Prop House Tour
Have you ever wondered about how movies get the props they need for their films? Those items that make a room look authentic, that actors interact with and bring action scenes to life are all generally provided by companies like Zap’s Props. Their website says they’re the Midwest’s largest, renting out items for film, television, stage productions, commercials, photography, events, and more. I discovered them through Atlas Obscura’s Chicago Facebook group. They are a great resource for all kinds of history, events, tours and lesser known Chicago sites and attractions. The tour of Zap’s Prop house is offered exclusively through them and I don’t think I would have found it…
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Lasalle Canal Tour
Only an hour and a half drive outside of Chicago is the adorable town of Lasalle, IL. Located along the Illinois River , it also is along the canal that once connected it to Chicago. They offer a truly unique boat tour of the Canal and all it’s history. It was the perfect place to get together with family for a relaxing day together. Booking your Tour Moe the mule and our tour guide Booking your tour can be done very easily online through the I&M website. Check it out Here. They have a really generous refund policy in that you can get your money back if you cancel prior…