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Overlooking the Chicago River where Michigan Avenue meets Wacker Drive, the Chicago Architecture Center is a museum and tour hub devoted to the buildings of a city famous for them. It opened on this riverfront site, inside a Mies van der Rohe-designed tower, in August 2018, the latest home for an organisation that began in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation, formed by volunteers trying to save a historic Prairie Avenue mansion from demolition. The centrepiece of its galleries is the Ch...