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Airport art scavenger hunt: Chicago’s airports are more museum than you think
When most travelers think about airport activities, exploring world-class art probably isnt the first thing that comes to mind. But at Chicago OHare (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW), thats exactly whats waiting. Together, the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) maintain a stunning public art collection spanning both airports, featuring works...
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Where to stay in Chicago: hotels and things to do by area
Chicago is a city of multitudes — skyscrapers and sparkling waterfronts, bustling city streets and sprawling green spaces, a cosmopolitan downtown and charming neighborhoods. And while those contrasts make Chicago the dynamic city that it is, it can make it difficult to decide where to stay when you come to visit. Where to stay in ChicagoLoop: iconic ChicagoLincoln Park: scenic...
How to spend 24 hours in Chicago’s Northalsted (Boystown) neighborhood
Home to one of the largest Pride Parade events in the world, Chicago’s Northalsted neighborhood is the country’s oldest officially recognized gay neighborhood. Things to do in BoystownWhere to shop: Unabridged Bookstore, Beatnix, Cram FashionWhere to eat: Chicago Diner, Big Gay Sal’s Pizza, Bites Asian Kitchen + BarWhat to see: Legacy Walk, AIDS Garden Chicago, Center on HalstedWhere to go...
Unique shopping experiences in Chicago
The city of Chicago is known for a variety of things — culinary expertise, immense architecture, and world-class theatre. Chicago, in addition, should not be forgotten as a city with amazing shopping. The Magnificent Mile and State Street are bustling downtown areas that undoubtedly have something for everyone. For those looking for luxury and upscale options, we’ve got that too....
Shop local brands and designers at these Chicago boutiques
Chicago has long been known for its world-class shopping. While The Magnificent Mile usually gets much of the (well-deserved!) glory, the city’s fashion destinations extend far beyond Michigan Avenue, especially when it comes to independent designers. Home to multiple top-tier fashion schools and a thriving creative community, Chicago’s fashion scene has been steadily growing, cultivating a unique mix of talented...
Chicago road trip ideas: 5 adventures worth the drive
Every great road trip begins with a spark, and in the Midwest, that spark is Chicago. Spend time immersed in the city’s museums, lakefront, and neighborhoods, then set out to see what lies beyond.  These five inspired routes all start with Chicago’s energy and unfold into memorable long‑weekend escapes. And each destination sits within an easy half‑day drive, offering history,...
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