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Millennium Art Festival
Lake St. at Michigan Ave.
Chicago, Ill.
Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St.
Chicago, Ill.
(312) 742-1168
Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
Milwaukee Ave. between Kimball and California
Chicago, Ill.
(847) 675-2580
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival
various locations, downtown streets and parks
Milwaukee, Wis.
(414) 220-4700
Misericordia Family Fest
6300 N. Ridge Ave. (at Devon)
Chicago, Ill.
(773) 973-6300
Mission Point Resort
6633 Main Street
Mackinac Island, Mich.
(800) 833-7711
Montrose Harbor
601 W. Montrose Drive
Chicago, Ill.
Montrose Harbor
Montrose and Montrose Harbor drives
Chicago, Ill.
(312) 742-7527
Moraine Hills State Park/McHenry Dam
1510 S. River Road
McHenry, Ill.
(815) 344-1294 (reservations)
