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DNC 2024 deals, discounts, and specials all around Chicago
Chicago is proud to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention — and local businesses are excited to celebrate and welcome delegates and attendees to our…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Downtown and South Loop
Historic architecture and world-renowned cultural institutions aren’t the only things that define downtown Chicago. The heart of the city, made up of the Loop and…
Food & drink, Tours & attractions
Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Wicker Park and Logan Square
One of Chicago’s hippest areas is also overflowing with beer options. This stretch of Milwaukee — which runs through Wicker Park and Logan Square —…
Food & drink, Tours & attractions
Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Pilsen and Bridgeport
There’s always something cool happening in Pilsen and Bridgeport on the southwest side. These distinct neighborhoods — from a vibrant, Hispanic enclave known for its…
Food & drink, Tours & attractions
Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Ravenswood Corridor
An industrial stretch of Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood has taken on a second life as one of Chicago’s most bustling brewing corridors. The area, which earned…
Food & drink
Cool and classic brunch spots in Chicago
In Chicago, weekends mean one thing — brunch. But sometimes you need more than the typical bacon-and-eggs breakfast. Luckily, the vibes at these top brunch…
Museums & art
Public art in Chicago
Chicago is something of a public art mecca. You’ll find famous pieces by renowned international names and under-the-radar works by local artists around practically every…
Tours & attractions
What to eat, see, and do in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhod
With trendy restaurants, cozy coffee shops, cocktail bars and shops on just about every corner, there’s endless ways to spend a day in this bustling neighborhood.
Food & drink, Tours & attractions
Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Beverly and beyond
Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood and surrounding communities have a rich, fascinating history. Get a taste for the area through their unique breweries near Beverly, a neighborhood known…
Architecture & history, Tours & attractions
Chicago Architecture Center
The Chicago Architecture Center offers an engaging overview of the city’s long history of groundbreaking architecture, from Frank Lloyd Wright to Daniel Burnham to Jeanne…
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Great American Dog Show is a family event celebrating our furry friends
The Great American Dog Show is a fun, family experience celebrating our beloved furry friends. Dog lovers will want to trot over to McCormick Place…
Free & cheap, Parks & outdoors
Your guide to the Chicago Riverwalk
Located on the south bank of the Chicago River, the award-winning, pedestrian-friendly Chicago Riverwalk stretches 1.25 miles from Lake Michigan to Lake Street. Along the…
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