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Exploring Beaches and Beyond on Galveston Island
I knew little of Galveston initially, not even realizing it was an island. However, once I peered into the destination, I discovered 32 miles of Gulf of Mexico coastline beaches; exciting news for a Chicagoan looking to escape the cold!
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Seven Midwest Cities to Explore this Year
A new year brings new opportunities for exploration! One thing I continue to appreciate is that you don't have to go far to escape.
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Kalamazoo, Michigan Weekend Itinerary
Kalamazoo, Michigan, has world-class brewing, dining, parks, music, art, theatre, and culture.
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Weekend Getaway in St. Charles, IL
St. Charles, Illinois, is a lively, vibrant urban oasis. This Midwest destination is only 35 miles from Chicago.
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Guided Chicago Bike Tours: A Thrilling Way to Explore the City
Guided Chicago Bike Tours offer many advantages for both locals and visitors to Chicago. Explore off the beaten path and discover something new!
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Exploring Chicago: Top Things to Do Outside
From colorful blooms to blankets of snow, Chicago is lucky to experience a full spectrum of seasons. Yet, it can be hard to appreciate the shifts in nature and all their glory in a city that offers endless indoor activities.
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A Tour of Historic Pullman, Chicago’s First National Monument
A visit to the Historic Pullman neighborhood, Chicago's first National Monument, is like a walk back in time.
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How I’ve Benefited From Biking in Chicago
If you asked what my most important purchase of 2020 was, I’d immediately say my bike and go into a long spill about all of the benefits of biking. Acquiring a bike wasn’t easy. Everyone wanted one simultaneously; therefore, bicycle shops and online suppliers were out or had long backlogs. I gave up on those and decided to pursue one on OfferUp or Craigslist....
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The Forge: Lemont Quarries Outdoor Adventure Park
The Forge Lemont Quarries is the largest outdoor adventure course in North America. It's an amusement park for open-air adventure lovers!
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Chicago Staycation Ideas: Be a Tourist in Your City
2020 is the year to embrace the staycation and be tourists in your city. We enjoyed a full weekend and were reminded of why we fell in love with Chicago
