Articles, Tours & attractions
Your guide to Chicago lake and river boat tours
One of the best ways to see Chicago is from the water. The city is home to two stunning waterfronts — the Chicago River and…
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Parks & outdoors
Explore The 606 elevated park and trail in Chicago
An abandoned railway has been given new life on Chicago’s northwest side. The 606 is a 2.7-mile elevated park and trail built on what was…
Blog, Shopping and fashion
From Chicago with love: the ultimate guide to Chicago gifts
As Chicago transforms into a winter wonderland, the hunt for the perfect holiday gift begins. Chicago’s merry neighborhood boutiques offer a treasure trove of unique,…
Holidays, Shopping and fashion
Guide to holiday shopping in Chicago
Find something for everyone on your list (including yourself) this holiday season at Chicago’s top shopping events, boutiques, outlets malls, and retail districts. Our guide…
Blog, Neighborhoods, Parks & outdoors, Sports & recreation
Top spots for urban birdwatching from the Chicago BIPOC Birders
Birdwatching, or birding, became a common hobby for nature-inclined Americans in the 20th century due to the widespread availability of field guides. However, birding has…
Articles, Hotels
Chicago hotels near The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile is one of the world’s most iconic shopping destinations, but it’s also a hub for Chicago attractions, architectural landmarks, and diverse dining…
Articles, Hotels
Unique neighborhood hotels in Chicago
You haven’t experienced Chicago until you’ve ventured into one of the city’s neighborhoods. Each of these vibrant communities offers a unique vibe, fascinating history, and…
Articles, Shopping and fashion
Shopping malls in Chicago
From one-of-a-kind boutiques to some of the most famous retail districts in the world, shopping in Chicago is unmatched. The city’s shopping scene offers a…
Festivals & special events, Food & drink
Chicago beer festivals and events
Attention all beer enthusiasts! Cheers to Chicago’s booming craft beer scene at the city’s packed calendar of beer fests. Sample craft beers — from IPAs…
Food & drink
International food in Chicago’s global neighborhoods
Embark on a global culinary journey, right here in Chicago. Within the city’s diverse neighborhoods lies a vibrant international food scene where you can taste…
Shopping and fashion
Chicago neighborhoods for boutique shopping
While Chicago is known for our world-famous shopping districts, like State Street and The Magnificent Mile, we’re also home to a vast array of amazing…
Music, Nightlife
Explore Chicago blues
If you’re a blues fan, you need to add a trip to Chicago to our bucket list. No one sings the blues quite like Chicago,…
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