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  • Zoo
  • Golf
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    • Aurora Public Art
    • Aurora History
    • Museums
    • Paramount Theatre
    • 3rd Annual City of Lights Film Festival
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  • Aurora Regional Fire Museum
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  • Schingoethe Center at Aurora University
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