Whether you're craving Swedish meatballs or empanadas, exploring nature parks or solemn cemeteries, this Chicago neighborhood has lots to discover.
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Chicago has no shortage of visitors, but this lesser-known suburb in the city deserves a visit, too. Explore its downtown on foot and you'll see why it's a gem.
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Donuts are a classic breakfast option and sweet treat that can be found all across America, but one Chicago shop is elevating and experimenting with the dish.
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These cities come up often in online mentions by folks who know best; locals and those who visit often cite little litter and clean streets in these locations.
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For a city full of museums, parks, shops, and a historic theater, head to this hidden gem Chicago suburb that is known as Illinois' "City of Lights."
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This historic Chicago neighborhood offers cozy cafes, unique shops, Old World charm, and a famed autumn celebration that's steeped in tradition.
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Chicago is well-known for its excellent food scene, including this hole-in-the-wall barbecue joint that recently won a James Beard award.
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Enjoy a world-class zoo, delicious food, and hundreds of arcade games while visiting this Chicago suburb, whose origins date back to the 19th century.
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As the U.S. federal government shutdown of 2025 continues, some airports are feeling the effects, resulting in widespread delays and cancellations.
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This Wicker Park loft layers Chicago history, global design influences, and modern comfort for travelers looking for an inspired urban hideaway.
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The Chicago suburbs are full of hidden gems and this one is a family-friendly haven filled with beautiful lakes, hikes, excellent shopping, and plenty of parks.
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After exploring Chicago, take a break with some walkable trails and beautiful green space in the affordable suburb known as the "heart of Lake County."
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Discover why this Chicago Target store, nicknamed "Goth Target" on social media, has shoppers flocking to check out its unique and dramatic exterior in person.
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Of all the places in Chicago, the lakefront is among the best. If you don't want to deal with the city, hit the lakefront in this small town to the north.
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Chicago is one of the best cities to visit in the United States; even its suburbs are worth visiting, especially this one with so much excellent shopping.
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Drive just 30 minutes outside of Chicago and find a suburb that's rich with restaurants, eclectic shopping, and beautiful vistas for walking and hiking.
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Only an hour's drive from the center of Chicago, this rural getaway is safe, perfect for families, and full of charming farms and nature preserves.
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Chicago's vibrant north side avenue with diverse shopping and incredible dining and street food is also commonly known as the city's "Little India."
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The Windy City has loads to offer, of course, but a short trip outside the city limits can transport you to a new world of charming small-town delights.
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Chicago has no shortage of cool neighborhoods, but one particular up-and-coming hotspot has been highlighted as the fifth coolest in the world.
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Just outside busy Chicago, this vibrant suburb blends boutique shopping, delicious dining, and a welcoming pace perfect for family and friends.
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When staying in Chicago, consider checking into this fancy establishment located in a neighborhood that's been called one of the coolest in the world.
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Embark on one of these beautiful Chicago boat tours, complete with tour guides, beverages, add-ons, and more — depending on what you're looking for.
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Just beyond Chicago, a pocket of wilderness offers wooded trails, quiet fishing ponds, and peaceful campsites where visitors can reconnect with nature.
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Just outside Chicago lies a hidden retreat packed with trails, parks, and splash-worthy fun — a peaceful, playful escape for families and nature lovers alike.
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Chicago is famous for its beautiful lakeside beaches, and one particular beach on the south side features live performances to go along with the waves.
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Journey with Amtrak from Chicago to Los Angeles on a scenic rail adventure filled with desert views, Route 66 charm, and unforgettable stops.
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