Location: The pulpit inside of St. Michael‘s Catholic Church 
Destination: Chicago, Illinois
Country: United States
Year Taken: 2007
Photographer: Jon Rochetti
Blog: The DC Traveler
St. Michael’s Church in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood, first opened in the 1873, after the first church was destroyed in the famous Chicago Fire. When completed, it was one of Chicago’s tallest structures with a steeple rising over 290 feet (88 m).
The ornate church features a large 2,200 pipe organ, a Romanesque high altar, an 8-foot-stall statue of St. Michael the Archangel, a large hand-carved wooden “Last Supper” carving and four smaller alters. Additionally, the church boasts multiple large stained glass …read more