Blog, Museums
13 Chicago museum exhibits not to miss in 2023
Chicago is a city full of history, art, and culture — and you’ll find a lot of all those things in our acclaimed cultural institutions.…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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Can’t-miss Chicago spots from TikTok’s Shermann “Dilla” Thomas
This article was originally published in the 2023 Chicago Visitors Guide. When Shermann “Dilla” Thomas started a TikTok account in 2020, he began posting videos…
Arts, culture & entertainment, Blog
EXPO CHICAGO is back at Navy Pier for 2023
Now in its 10th year as a leading international art fair, EXPO CHICAGO returns to Navy Pier with an exciting roster of exhibitors, programs, installations,…
Architecture & history, Blog, Special events
How to celebrate Women’s History Month in Chicago
The city of Chicago has been shaped by a long line of bold, pioneering women, from Jane Addams to Ida B. Wells, and Women’s History…
Blog, Dining, Nightlife
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2023 at these Chicago bars and restaurants
St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago is a celebration like no other. With a substantial Irish population — and one of the biggest city-wide St. Patrick’s…
Tours & attractions
Your guide to spring break 2023 in Chicago
In the springtime, Chicago lives up to its official city motto Urbs In Horto — “City in a Garden.” Our countless parks, green spaces, and…
Blog, Neighborhoods
24 hours in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood
Home to Chicago’s largest public park, the Lincoln Park neighborhood offers locals and visitors alike a multitude of activities, culture, dining, and shopping no matter…
Blog, Music, Nightlife
Can’t-miss Chicago concerts in 2023
With over 250 live music venues, Chicago is a coveted destination for touring musicians. On any given night, up-and-coming talent and world-renowned artists of genres…
Sponsored, Tours & attractions
Experience The Escape Game Chicago
Immerse yourself in the ultimate interactive experience at The Escape Game Chicago in River North. Offering entertainment since 2016 in Chicago, The Escape Game counts…
Dining, Holidays
30+ romantic spots for Valentine’s Day dinner in Chicago
The biggest date night of the year is coming up, and the city’s restaurants are pulling out all the stops so you and your date…
Architecture & history
How to celebrate Black History Month in Chicago
Black History Month brings an annual spotlight to Black achievements, creativity, and history that too often get overlooked. Today, Black History Month is celebrated all…
Arts, culture & entertainment, Special events
Top things to do for Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Valentine’s Day is a time to treat your sweetheart ― or yourself! ― to something special. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back activity (like a…
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