Bucket list, Sports & recreation
Sports fan’s guide to Chicago
It takes a lot to make somewhere an elite sports city. Massive crowds cheering in unison from the ballpark on hot summer nights. The camaraderie…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
Chicago Like a Local blog
Unique perspectives on the city from the people who live here.
Sports & recreation
Chicago golf courses
Chicago and its suburbs make a superb golf destination. With over 200 golf courses to choose from, Chicago has plenty of options for the visitor…
Tours & attractions
Sky-high views in Chicago
Looking for the best views of Chicago? From observation decks soaring 1,000 feet in the air (like Skydeck Chicago or 360 CHICAGO) to rooftop bars…
Free & cheap, Museums & art
Free things to do at the Chicago Cultural Center
From architecture tours to provocative art shows, the Chicago Cultural Center is a creative epicenter, with no-cost art exhibits, concerts, guided tours, and more. Here are…
Parks & outdoors, Sports & recreation
Chicago’s Lakefront Trail
One of Chicago’s defining features is its location on Lake Michigan, which includes 26 miles of stunning shoreline. And much of that waterfront is connected…
Itineraries
Chicago’s best spots for selfies
Looking for that perfect Chicago photo opp? Not to worry — with this roundup of must-see places to visit in Chicago, your selfie game will…
Sports & recreation
Chicago Blackhawks hockey
On the ice since 1926, the Chicago Blackhawks are one of the original six National Hockey League teams, and boast one of the most storied in…
Sports & recreation
Chicago Bulls basketball
Hall of Famers and MVPs. Heated rivalries and epic playoff runs. Championship trophies — six of them to be exact. And in-game entertainment like no…
Museums & art, Tours & attractions
Chicago’s Museum Campus
Chicago’s amazing Museum Campus houses three of the city’s leading institutions all in one place. Spend a day exploring natural history and world cultures at…
Architecture & history, Itineraries
Tour historic districts in Chicago’s neighborhoods
History and architecture go hand in hand in Chicago. Whether you’re inspired by industrial history, interested in local lore, or looking for old-world architecture, you’ll…
Parks & outdoors
Chicago conservatories and indoor gardens
Welcome to Chicago’s great indoors. The city’s conservatories and winter gardens allow you to explore exotic plant life whatever the weather. Lincoln Park Conservatory Take…
Itineraries, Museums & art
Downtown Chicago arts and culture weekend
Take the ultimate Chicago culture trip to discover public art by the likes of Picasso and Chagall, art gallery districts exploding with fine art, incredible…
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