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- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010In "A League of Their Own" (1992) the Rockford Peaches (an all-women's baseball team of the 1940's) stayed in an elegant boarding house. These scenes were shot in Pullman's historic Hotel Florence. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010To learn more about African-American history and labor history in Pullman, visit the A. Phillip Randolph Porter Museum (10406 S. Maryland Ave.) Hours vary by season; call ahead. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010Chicago's Pullman neighborhood was originally developed by George M. Pullman as a planned community to house workers at the Pullman Palace Car Company, which made luxury railroad passenger cars. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010To learn more about Historic Pullman, visit the Historic Pullman Foundation Visitor Center (11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave.) Hours vary by season; call ahead. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010The Hotel is located within the Pullman Historic District, which in 1969 was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010Chicago's Pullman neighborhood has distinctive architecture that can't be seen anywhere else in the city. Read more
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010Chicago Neighborhood Tours (www.chicagoneighborhoodtours.com) also offers guided tours of Pullman. Read more
- The city is doing a lot restorations to this historical hotel.
- Explore ChicagoFebruary 1, 2010The Hotel Florence opened on November 1, 1881 and is named after a daughter of George M. Pullman. Read more