If you are a skate boarding enthusiast, there is a place in Chicago, where you can skate and practice as many tricks as you wish, as the environment totally encourages it.
Wilson Skate Park is one of the most popular skate parks in Chicago, where demos are held. The concrete skatepark has a big bowl with pool coping. The park is divided into 1/2 transitions and 1/2 street course which is skate and urban. Urban features are curbs, rails, stairs and others and skate features are a spine, the pre-mentioned bowl, a quarter pipe, a mini ramp and a street course.
Transitions and hips are great. If you are good at hip transfers, you might be able to keep momentum. The place rocks hard with the combination of urban and skate features, so if you enjoy nice, hardcore, skateboarding sessions, this is the skatepark for you!
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Saint Ignace, the second-oldest city founded by Europeans in Michigan and the third oldest continuously inhabited city in the U.S. Inhabited by Native Americans, Europeans and rich in history, it is mostly known for its ferry service to Mackinac Island and as being home to Straits State Park. Furthermore, the Huron Boardwalk, a number of waterfront parks, the virgin beaches and the St. Ignace – Trout Lake Trail make St. Ignace a great vacation destination for all.
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Lake Michigan is the second largest Great Lake by volume and the only one located entirely in the United States. The lake’s shoreline is more than 1600 mi/2575 km and the average depth is 195 ft/59.4 m. Lake Michigan and Lake Huron have the same surface elevation and are technically a single lake. They are actually connected by the Straits of Mackinac, where many ships have foundered due to heavy storms. The Straits of Mackinac Underwater Preserve, located at the northern edge of Lakes Michigan and Huron, tries to preserve Michigan’s shipwrecks for next generations. One of the shipwrecks found is Colonel Ellsworth.
Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes and the only one placed entirely within the United States. It has the same surface elevation as Lake Huron and it is the second largest of Great Lakes. The Straits of Mackinac join Lake Michigan with Lake Huron, sometimes called the Michigan-Huron. The Straits of Mackinac Underwater Preserve holds numerous shipwrecks, one of them being the Maitland.
