Navy Pier is undoubtedly one of Chicago’s most popular tourist destinations, and for a good reason. The Pier has a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s when it was first built as the “Municipal Pier.” Initially, it was intended to be a shipping and recreational center, but it eventually became a landmark… Read more »
Elements of spring have been teasing Chicagoans since February, but its true arrival is just around the corner. The months of frozen fingers and slick streets are behind us, melting away by the day. It is only natural that the city of Chicago has a grand greeting for this savior season, and what better way… Read more »
Chicago is known for its deep-dish pizza, but the city also has a thriving scene of thin-crust, tavern-style pies. Here are 36 of the best pizza places in Chicago, to help you explore this delicious culinary world. Art of Pizza This family-owned pizzeria has been serving thin-crust pies since 1987, using fresh ingredients and a… Read more »
Despite the chill in the air, there’s no shortage of things to do and see, from indoor activities like museum visits and shopping to outdoor fun like ice-skating and winter sports. In this article, we’ll guide you through a perfect winter day in Chicago, taking in the best of what the city has to offer… Read more »
Explore the immersive art, artifacts and cultures of Chicago…for free! Experience Chicago’s award-winning museums, without spending a dime. Check out our ever-growing list of Chicago free museum days in 2023, plus some of our museums that are free all year long. Adler Planetarium Upcoming free museum days for Illinois residents at the Adler Planetarium: Every… Read more »
Christmas Scandinavian holiday traditions in Andersonville Welcome to a little bit of Sweden! Between its historic architecture, dynamic bar scene, and bustling main street (Clark), Andersonville is a thriving example of a charming urban neighborhood. No time like the holidays to enjoy some of its magic! We’ve selected some of the holiday events and happenings… Read more »
Concierges Weigh In On The Best Picker-uppers With Chicago’s multitude of great bars and beverages, it’s hard to resist a mixed drink…even if that leads to a hangover the next day. Of course, Chicago has its share of luxurious, upscale restaurants, but the best meals for a hangover are the quick, greasy options. Below are… Read more »
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many businesses are holding various events and promotions to help fundraise for the cause. The donations will go towards new therapies, treatments, and cancer prevention research. With Cancer being such a universal illness, it’s important to bring awareness and advocate information regarding it. Hard Rock Café Hard Rock International… Read more »
The Notebook musical has arrived to Chicago’s Shakespeare Theatre! This thrilling musical is based on the best-selling novel by Nicholas Sparks, and the iconic film starring Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling. The World Premiere of the production happened right in the heart of Chicago! With the production book by playwright Bekah Brunstetter (writer and producer… Read more »