Magic Inc. Chicago Pinback Magic
About
Live demonstrations performed daily! Magic, Inc. is one of the oldest brick and mortar magics shop in North America. Begun as the Ireland Magic Company in 1926, it was incorporated in 1963 by Jay Marshall and Frances Ireland Marshall when it became Magic, Inc. We have continued to be the leading-edge magic source for magic tricks, books, DVDs, lessons and lectures. The shop has been frequented by such magical legends as Penn & Teller, Lance Burton, David Copperfield, Mac King, Johnny Thompson, David Blaine, Doug Henning, Harry Blackstone (Sr. & Jr.) and many more. Magic, Inc. is conveniently located on Chicago's northwest side, about 4 blocks away from the Damen stop on the Brown Line, one block from the Ravenswood stop on the Metra. Our staff of professional magicians makes shopping at Magic, Inc. a unique experience, and also affords a high-level of magical instruction (beginner through advanced). Stop by and ask to see a demonstration - we'd love to show you what you can do!
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Magic Library (Home) |
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Mint |
Owner |
Bryan-Keith Taylor |
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SOME HISTORY... OF COLON.......
Harry Blackstone Sr., Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, Michigan buried "Magician"..at the age of 80. He was interred close to his former home in Colon, Michigan where the main street was renamed
Blackstone Avenue in his honor.
In 2000, there were 1,227 people, 521 households,
and 339 families residing in the village
As the former home and burial site of the famous magician,
Harry Blackstone, Sr. (The Great Blackstone), Colon refers to itself...
MAGIC CAPITOL OF THE WORLD.
Abbott Magic is well-known among professional stage
acts, with customers around the world
Each August more than 1,000 magicians and
lovers of magic gather there for
"Abbott's Magic Get-Together", a 4 day magic convention and festival,
doubling the population, sharing magic tricks,
and recollecting their knowledge of the famous occupation.