Architecture & history, Special events
15 unique places to discover during Open House Chicago 2025
Visitors flock from all over the world to admire Chicago’s iconic architecture, and there may be no better weekend to take it all in than…
Joe Dixon
Joe Dixon is a Chicago-based writer and editor. When he’s not working, you can find him spending too much at restaurants, spending time by the lake or trying to convince people to watch The Lord of the Rings.
7 posts by Joe Dixon
Architecture & history, Special events
9 exhibits not to miss during this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial
Change is one thing everyone can count on. It can challenge us, foster growth, and even spark cultural, social, and environmental transformations. That makes it…
Special events
Your guide to the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2025
Pop culture fans, assemble! The 2025 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is around the corner. Now in its 15th year, this year’s convention will…
Blog, Neighborhoods
What to do, eat, and drink in Lincoln Square and Ravenswood
Rich with the history of the immigrants who settled there, Chicago’s Lincoln Square and Ravenswood neighborhoods balance old-school charms with a culinary and arts scene…
Blog, Music, Nightlife
Can’t-miss Chicago concerts in 2024
Whether you want to feel the energy of a pop concert, chill at a singer-songwriter gig, or dance the night away at a hip-hop show,…
Blog, Nightlife
Chicago bachelor party: 7 ways to celebrate in the city
Looking for one last hurrah before your wedding? Chicago offers plenty of ways to celebrate your bachelor party. Whether the groom wants to watch a…
Arts, culture & entertainment, Blog, Dining
Accessibility in Chicago: a local shares favorite wheelchair-friendly spots
I’ve lived in Chicago for seven years now, and I have decided that by now I get to claim the title of Chicagoan. I grew…
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