The postcards from BuildYourOwnChicago.com can be assembled into 3D papercraft "micromodels" of the great landmarks and transit vehicles of Chicago. The free samples on the site look very promising.
(Thanks, Mike!)
Chicago's landmarks as papercraft postcards
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