One Of The World's Busiest Airports Has Gone 100% Carbon-Free
As air travel becomes busier, so will carbon emissions, which it's why this major airport's achievement sets a good example for many others.
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A Neighborly City With An Award-Winning Downtown Is A Gateway To Some Of Illinois' Prettiest State Parks
Outside of Chicago, one Illinois town is a delightful neighborly city with an award-winning downtown and some great natural parks that's well-worth a day trip.
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The Chicago Neighborhood Often Called The City's 'Most Violent' And Unsafe
Chicago is one of the most popular destinations in the U.S., but there are some parts of the city that can be dangerous, like this crime-ridden neighborhood.
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A Dive Bar Embodying 'The Essence Of Chicago's Nightlife' Is A Wildly Historic Hangout Spot
Enjoy flowing libations, live music, and an intoxicating atmosphere in this classic dive bar that embodies Chicago's vibrant and dynamic nightlife.
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Escape Chicago To A Nearby Quirky Illinois Town Full Of Vintage Shops And Nostalgic Vibes
This quaint Illinois town near Chicago makes for a lovely historic getaway. Explore some of its old buildings, antique markets, and serene green spaces.
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One Of America's Best Art Districts Is A Trendy Chicago Corridor Known As A 'Living Urban Canvas'
One of Chicago's most impressive destinations for art is free to visit. It's a neighborhood arts district whose founders aimed to integrate art into daily life.
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A Timeless Town Near The Illinois-Missouri Border Is A Hub Of Restaurants, Shops, And Historic Sites
This town at the Illinois-Missouri border is full of historical sites, chic boutiques, and great restaurants. Explore nearby St. Louis, hiking trails, and more.
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Chicago's 'Urban Oasis' Is A Free-To-Enter Garden With Victorian Architecture For A Tropical Respite
Within Chicago’s concrete jungle, a relaxing garden acts as a tropical oasis to escape the city’s hustle and bustle. Enjoy the stunning site for free.
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One Of America's Longest-Operating Hotels Is An Undeniably Elegant Icon In The Heart Of Downtown Chicago
One of the longest-operating hotels in America is a modern luxury destination with historic elegance in the heart of Chicago - and it has a spa!
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Chicago's 'Green Rooftop Revolution' Has Turned Skyscrapers Into Garden Spots
Hidden atop Chicago's famous structures are countless green rooftops, turning the city into an eco oasis. Explore these green roofs open to the public.
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The Chicago Comedy Venue Where You're Almost Guaranteed To See A Future SNL Cast Member
Comedy fans might get a glimpse of the next "Saturday Night Live" cast members by checking out shows at this historic venue in Chicago.
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One Of Very Few Restaurants In Chicago To Maintain Three Michelin Star Status Transcends Expectations
For an unforgettable meal in the heart of Chicago, book a table at this Michelin-starred restaurant, where food, artistry, and ambiance come together.
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One Of Illinois' Most Beautiful Drives Is A Best-Kept Secret Scenic Byway Along Glistening Rivers
A gorgeous highway follows the Illinois River as it meets the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Enjoy the views and charming riverside towns along the way.
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One Of Chicago's Largest Neighborhoods Is An Artsy Gem Perfectly Blending Urban-Suburban Charm
Step away from Chicago's crowded tourist sites and head to this charming West Side neighborhood for a gorgeous green space, art and architecture, and more.
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The Tallest Church Building In The World Is An Architectural Marvel In The Midwest
Step inside a 100-year-old church in Chicago at the tallest church building in the world. And when you've had a look inside, take a tour of the steeple.
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One Of The Largest Indoor Pools In America Glistens Inside A Grandiose Chicago Hotel
Visiting a major Midwest city doesn't mean you can't lounge by the pool, especially at this Chicago hotel that is home to a massive indoor recreational setting.
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America's Oldest Gay Neighborhood Is A Ground-Breaking Midwest Gem With Exciting Nightlife And Events
A Chicago neighborhood is the first to be recognized for its advancement of the gay community. Visitors can enjoy Pride Fest, nightlife, and LGBTQ+ history.
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City Life And Serenity Combine At An Artsy Chicago Neighborhood Of Parks, Boutiques, And Festivals
This artsy Chicago neighborhood is bustling with life, as its neighborhood of parks, boutiques, and festivals will make anyone feel right at home.
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Chicago's 'Most Sought-After Neighborhood' Has Direct Lake Access, A Free Zoo, And Beautiful Trees
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this isn't just a neighborhood, it's a living testament to Chicago's vibrant blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
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Chicago's Best Outdoor Ice Rinks To Experience The Windy City's Favorite Winter Tradition
Ice skating is one of the best ways to spend winter in Chicago, and with our round-up of the top rinks, you'll know exactly where to go in the Windy City.
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Chicago's Highest Cocktail Bar Offers 360 Views Of The City And Unique Neighborhood-Inspired Drinks
A cocktail bar on the 94th floor of Chicago's John Hancock Center allows guests to sip drinks like the Windy City Wake-Up while taking in views of the skyline.
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An Illinois State Park's Whimsical 'Gnome Roam' Is A One-Of-A-Kind Storybook Adventure Come To Life
This Illinois state park hosts an annual "Gnome Roam" event, a whimsical winter tradition featuring a fairytale scavenger hunt adventure across seven trails.
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Oprah's Favorite Popcorn Is A Chicago Institution With Deliciously Creative Flavor Combos
During your travels to Chicago, as well as other cities around the world, look for this iconic popcorn shop serving up a variety of scrumptious flavors.
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A Lively Chicago Neighborhood Brims With Irish Culture, Art, Craft Beer, And Historic Homes
Lovers of architecture will enjoy strolling around this neighborhood in the south side of Chicago. See Givins Castle and homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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The Up-And-Coming Chicago Neighborhood With Artsy Vibes, Culinary Excellence, And Unique Architecture
Chicago is home to many vibrant neighborhoods. One part of the city stands out for public art, architecture, museums, parks, gardens, and more.
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The Chicago Neighborhood On Lake Michigan's Shores Offers Local Flavors And Striking Architecture
If you're a first-time tourist to Chicago, it can be hard to choose which neighborhood to visit first. Luckily, you'll never go wrong by starting with this one.
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Unwritten Rules You Should Know Before Visiting Chicago
From its rich history to gorgeous architecture, Chicago is undefeated and worth exploring. But as the saying goes, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
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