is the most well-known destination for cherry blossom viewing (it was famously gifted more than 3,000 cherry trees by Japan in 1912), but you'll still find plenty of good spots for gazing at gorgeous spring blooms in and around Chicago. Each year, both locals and tourists alike pour into city parks to post up with picnic blankets and admire the pale pink flowers-a tradition called hanami, or flower viewing-before they fall to the ground after just a few short days. Cherry blossom season is a springtime rite of passage in Japan.
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