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Marker graffiti reading "Neato" on an "L" train support column on South Wells Street in Chicago, Illinois.

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Cheese curds from Culver's in Macedonia, Ohio

Meal from Culver's in Macedonia, Ohio

Lighted wall signage at Tower City station

Red Line train arriving at East 55th Street station

No smoking sign at East 55th Street station

Green Line train at East 55th Street station

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Cleveland RTA rail yard

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Signal X-238 at East 55th Street station

Emergency call box beacon at East 55th Street station

Rules sign at East 55th Street station

Builder's plate on RTA railcar 827

Elevator to RTA at Tower City Center

Elevator lobby at Tower City Center

Corridor at Tower City Center

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [02]

RTA railcar 199 at Tower City [01]

Interior of RTA railcar 199

Route selector box at East 55th Street station

Interior of RTA railcar 827

Farebox on RTA railcar 827

RTA railcar 827 at Tower City

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [06]

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [05]

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [04]

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [03]

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [02]

DJI Mavic Mini at the edge of the moon roof [02]

Big Dee's Tack & Vet Supply [01]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [06]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [05]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [04]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [03]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [02]

Former City View Center [33]

Former City View Center [32]

Former City View Center [31]

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center [01]

Former City View Center [30]

Former City View Center [29]

Former City View Center [28]

Former City View Center [27]

Former City View Center [26]

Historical marker for Kent State shootings

Former City View Center [25]

Former City View Center [22]

Former City View Center [21]

Former City View Center [20]

Former City View Center [23]

Former City View Center [24]

Former City View Center [19]

Interstate 480 in Garfield Heights

Former City View Center [11]

Former City View Center [12]

Former City View Center [18]

Transportation Boulevard

Former City View Center [17]

Former City View Center [16]

Former City View Center [13]

Former City View Center [15]

Former City View Center [10]

Former City View Center [14]

Former City View Center [09]

Former City View Center [08]

Former City View Center [07]

Former City View Center [06]

Former City View Center [05]

Former City View Center [04]

Former City View Center [03]

Former City View Center [01]

Former City View Center [02]

"CAPEESH" license plate

Honda HR-V at the Hampton Inn in Independence, Ohio

Fire alarm horn/strobe at the Hampton Inn in Independence, Ohio

Gamewell Century pull station at the Hampton Inn in Independence, Ohio [02]

Gamewell Century pull station at the Hampton Inn in Independence, Ohio [01]

Servicing an ice machine

Bottle of Jose Cuervo

Busted bricks at the Hampton Inn Cleveland/Independence

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [03]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [02]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [09]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [08]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [07]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [04]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [06]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [05]

Meijer in Maumee, Ohio [01]

Sign for the Diplomat Motel [03]

Sign for the Diplomat Motel [01]

Sign for the Diplomat Motel [02]

Menards in Gary, Indiana [04]

Former Ultra Foods in Gary, Indiana [01]

Menards in Gary, Indiana [02]

Menards in Gary, Indiana [03]

Menards in Gary, Indiana [01]

Genesis Convention Center [02]

Gary, Indiana City Hall [02]

View down Massachusetts Street

131 East 5th Avenue

U.S. Steel Yard

Justice Robert D. Rucker Superior Courthouse [02]

Gary, Indiana City Hall [01]

Sign on GoLo gas station restroom door

Genesis Convention Center [01]

420 Adams Street [03]

420 Adams Street [02]

420 Adams Street [01]

Menards in Gary, Indiana [05]

Former Ultra Foods in Gary, Indiana [02]

Former Ultra Foods in Gary, Indiana [03]

Abandoned parking garage in Gary, Indiana [02]

Abandoned parking garage in Gary, Indiana [01]

Justice Robert D. Rucker Superior Courthouse [01]

Downtown Gary, Indiana

Industrial area north of I-90 in Gary, Indiana [02]

Industrial area north of I-90 in Gary, Indiana [01]

Interstate 90 in Gary, Indiana

DJI Mavic Mini at the edge of the moon roof [01]

Elevator at Sherman Garden Apartments [05]

Fire alarm at Sherman Garden Apartments [03]

Fire alarm at Sherman Garden Apartments [04]

Fire alarm at Sherman Garden Apartments [02]

Fire alarm at Sherman Garden Apartments [01]

Elevator at Sherman Garden Apartments [04]

Elevator at Sherman Garden Apartments [03]

Elevator at Sherman Garden Apartments [02]

Elevator at Sherman Garden Apartments [01]

Front desk at the Hilton Garden Inn in Evanston

Full luggage cart

Beef Shoyu Ramen from Kinton Ramen

Green Line train at Morgan Station

Aon Center, Chicago [04]

Aon Center, Chicago [03]

Aon Center, Chicago [02]

"Stop and kiss"

Tower 18 interlocking [08]

Tower 18 interlocking [06]

Tower 18 interlocking [07]

Tower 18 interlocking [05]

Tower 18 interlocking [04]

Tower 18 interlocking [03]

Tower 18 interlocking [02]

Selfie on North State Street

Chicago Theatre sign from above [02]

Chicago Theatre sign from above [01]

Wells Street Bridge

Brown Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Brown Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [03]

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [02]

Aon Center, Chicago [01]

Purple and Brown Line trains on the Wells Street Bridge

Tower 18 interlocking [01]

Purple Line train on Wells Street Bridge [01]

Hamburger University

Thunderbolt siren at North Milwaukee Avenue and Golf Road [02]

Thunderbolt siren at North Milwaukee Avenue and Golf Road [03]

Panhandler on North Milwaukee Avenue

Golf Mill Shopping Center [08]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [07]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [05]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [04]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [06]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [03]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [02]

Golf Mill Shopping Center [01]

TJ Maxx store in Skokie, Illinois

Thunderbolt siren at North Milwaukee Avenue and Golf Road [01]

Elyse holds up a bag of milk

Kwik Trip gas pump with mute button [02]

Kwik Trip gas pump with mute button [01]

Graffiti on a boulder in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Jetty in front of the Harbor Centre Marina

US Bank building in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Art at Kohler Design Center

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [02]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [03]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [04]

"Do not feed the birds" sign

Interior of CTA car 5414

Exit sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue

Stairs sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

Stairs sign in the lower lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

Allerton Hotel, viewed from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery [01]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [12]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [16]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [11]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [17]

Couple takes a selfie at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observation deck

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [03]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [05]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [08]

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [03]

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [02]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [15]

Fire alarm strobe at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observatory [01]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [07]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [06]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [10]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [09]

CloudBar at 875 North Michigan Avenue

Curved escalator at Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago [01]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [14]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [13]

Fire alarm strobe at the 875 North Michigan Avenue observatory [02]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [04]

Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

View from observation deck at 875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

Elevator indicator in the lobby at 875 North Michigan Avenue

875 North Michigan Avenue [04]

875 North Michigan Avenue [03]

875 North Michigan Avenue [01]

"SAFE SCHOOL ZONE" sign at Chicago and Wabash

Train departs Chicago station

Train arriving at Jackson station

Elyse gives the finger

Elyse gives a look to the camera

Kyle poses for the camera

Red Line platform at Jackson station [02]

Red Line platform at Jackson station [01]

CTA signal A59 at Jackson station [02]

CTA signal A59 at Jackson station [01]

CTA bus 4154 at West Jackson Boulevard and South Dearborn Street

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [02]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [01]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [02]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [03]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [04]

Willis Tower from West Jackson Boulevard and South Franklin Street [05]

View east from Roosevelt platform

Elyse films the observatory elevator at 875 North Michigan Avenue

View west from Roosevelt platform

Turn restriction at North Michigan Avenue and East Chestnut Street

875 North Michigan Avenue [02]

Marker graffiti on a window

COVID-era signage still in place at Jackson station

Directional sign at Jackson station

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [01]

Flags outside the Willis Tower

Clock at Ogilvie Transportation Center [02]

Clock at Ogilvie Transportation Center [01]

Main hall at Ogilvie Transportation Center

Elyse hangs from a train

"STAIRS" sign at Ogilvie Transportation Center [02]

"STAIRS" sign at Ogilvie Transportation Center [01]

Metra train arrives at Davis Street station

Maintenance vehicle just north of Davis Street station

Graffiti on "L" train support

Davis Street Metra station

Elyse holds a cluster of balloons

Clark Street Beach [02]

Clark Street Beach [01]

Aerial view from Clark Street Beach, facing south [05]

Southern portion of Northwestern University

Henry Crown Sports Pavilion

Aerial view from Clark Street Beach, facing south [04]

Aerial view of northern Evanston and Wilmette

Aerial view from Clark Street Beach, facing south [03]

Evanston, Illinois from over Lake Michigan [03]

Evanston, Illinois from over Lake Michigan [02]

Evanston, Illinois from over Lake Michigan [01]

Aerial view from Clark Street Beach, facing south [02]

Aerial view from Clark Street Beach, facing south [01]

Aerial view over Lake Michigan, facing east

Partially eaten cake pop

Platform at Ogilvie Transportation Center

Interior of Metra railcar

Sign marking a pothole

Coin tower at Dave & Buster's

Portable speed camera on Allentown Road

Interior of WMATA railcar 3015

Aisle 3 at Sharp Shopper in Middletown, Pennsylvania

Urinal at Battlefield Harley-Davidson

Former location of Norman's Hallmark

Sign warning about gifting animals

Pennsylvania Route 581 [02]

SpectrAlert strobe at Sears

Pennsylvania Route 581 [01]

Sears at Colonial Park Mall [03]

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [03]

Sears at Colonial Park Mall [02]

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [02]

Three Mile Island [05]

Three Mile Island [13]

Three Mile Island [39]

Three Mile Island [41]

Three Mile Island [02]

Three Mile Island [37]

Three Mile Island [38]

Parking lot at Three Mile Island Training Center [01]

Three Mile Island [29]

Three Mile Island [10]

Three Mile Island [23]

Three Mile Island [24]

Three Mile Island [15]

Three Mile Island [19]

Three Mile Island [32]

Three Mile Island [33]

Three Mile Island [35]

Three Mile Island [40]

Post-flight selfie near Three Mile Island

Three Mile Island [01]

Three Mile Island [11]

Three Mile Island [12]

Three Mile Island [16]

Three Mile Island [18]

Three Mile Island [25]

Three Mile Island [43]

Three Mile Island [03]

ACA P-15 siren in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania [01]

Parking lot at Three Mile Island Training Center [02]

Three Mile Island [30]

Three Mile Island [06]

Three Mile Island [14]

Three Mile Island [21]

Three Mile Island [22]

Three Mile Island [28]

Three Mile Island [31]

Three Mile Island [42]

Three Mile Island [26]

Three Mile Island [27]

Three Mile Island [04]

Three Mile Island [08]

Three Mile Island [17]

Three Mile Island [20]

Three Mile Island [34]

Three Mile Island [36]

Sears at Colonial Park Mall [01]

Pennsylvania State Capitol from the southwest

Pennsylvania State Capitol from the northeast

Three Mile Island [07]

Three Mile Island [09]

Thin-crust pizza from Mod Pizza

Pallet of Black Friday items at Walmart

Emergency lighting at South Mountain rest area [02]

Emergency lighting at South Mountain rest area [01]

Sink at South Mountain rest area

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [02]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [03]

Exit sign at South Mountain rest area [01]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [03]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [04]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [02]

Empty racks for paper products at Walmart [01]

Lake Marion Community Center pool [04]

Lake Marion Community Center pool [03]

Lake Marion Community Center pool [02]

Lake Marion Community Center pool [01]

East Village Avenue [02]

East Village Avenue [01]

Lake Marion area of Montgomery Village

Power lines through Montgomery Village

Building is closed for cleaning

"Steal supplies 4 art"

Rosslyn station upper level [04]

Rosslyn station upper level [02]

Rosslyn station upper level [03]

Rosslyn station upper level [01]

UV sanitizing device on an escalator handrail

Walmart in Frederick, Maryland

Home Depot pickup tower

Gallon-sized jug of Great Value canola oil

Sequin pillow at Walmart

Moon and clouds

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City from the top level [01]

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City from the top level [02]

Eggs stamped with expiration dates

McDonald's in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Wheelock AS at MVA Gaithersburg

Washing machine on the back of a truck

Bad credit card

Staples at Plaza America in Reston

Demolition of former Safeway in Wheaton, Maryland [05]

Dulles Toll Road eastern plaza

Demolition of former Safeway in Wheaton, Maryland [04]

Demolition of former Safeway in Wheaton, Maryland [03]

Demolition of former Safeway in Wheaton, Maryland [02]

Demolition of former Safeway in Wheaton, Maryland [01]

Wheaton station entrance pylon

G20 Economic Summit protest [01]

G20 Economic Summit protest [03]

G20 Economic Summit protest [04]

G20 Economic Summit protest [05]

G20 Economic Summit protest [06]

Statue of General George Henry Thomas [02]

G20 Economic Summit protest [02]

Capitol dome from west side

Metropolitan Police car on 11th Street NW

Cindy Sheehan outside of the White House

National Zoo entrance sign

Friendship Heights station entrance pylon [01]

Friendship Heights station entrance pylon [02]

Boundary marker between Maryland and DC

Friendship Heights station [02]

Entrance to Forest Glen station

Maury Hall Room G2

Maury Hall Room G1

Maury Hall computer lab [04]

Maury Hall computer lab [05]

Standard bell at Maury Hall

Maury Hall computer lab [03]

Maury Hall computer lab [02]

Maury Hall computer lab [01]

Wilson Hall cupola [01]

Interior of Harrisonburg Transit bus 53

Bridgeforth Stadium at night

Sony Mavica CD400 [02]

Sony Mavica CD400 [01]

Wheelock MT in Potomac Hall [01]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Sunday 5 November 2023

Dimensions: 3800*2137

Albums: Photos by date / 2023
Photos by date / 2023 / Midwest road trip, November 2-9, 2023
Photos by location / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago
Photos by subject / Graffiti
Photos by subject / Transportation / Transit / Transit agencies / Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)

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