Up in Rogers Park, it’s easy to find things to do. Perhaps not the first place many think to visit on a weekend day off work, Chicago’s northernmost n...
Stepping into Lincoln Square is like stepping into Chicago’s own fairytale small town. The main strip along Lincoln Avenue has the charm of a Europ...
A lot of record shops in Chicago are worth visiting, but none are as memorable as the one you’ll be visiting in this guide. It doubles as a “Museum of...
Greektown is a unique gem of a neighborhood, rich with Greek food and community. Located just west of downtown, it’s a place where Old World tradition...
Andersonville is a literary hub, where bibliophiles and casual book browsers alike will delight in a variety of distinct bookstores. This exploration...
To follow this guide, you’re heading south to the historic and beautiful Bronzeville neighborhood. Combining books, music and history, you’ll expand y...
Remaining frugal in a city like Chicago can be a tough task, but it’s not impossible. To prove it’s doable, we ventured to Lincoln Park, a notably exp...
As one of Chicago’s most ethnically mixed neighborhoods, West Ridge is a melting pot of cultures and flavors. This diversity is perhaps most prevalent...
You want an unforgettable meal, so you head to Fulton Market. The main cobblestone street of the former warehouse district is littered with dazzling d...
Home to the University of Chicago, Hyde Park is undoubtedly the city’s ideal hub for intellectuals. To tap into your inner highbrow academic, take a t...
It’s not hard to love Andersonville. It’s a charming North Side pocket of eclecticness and eccentricity just waiting to be tapped. This neighborhood i...
Ravenswood, Wrigleyville’s cozy sibling to the north, is home to Chicago’s Malt Row. With Ravenswood Avenue hosting more than 10 craft breweries and d...
Pilsen is a mecca for vintage shoppers and the plan for this guide is to bounce around to four different shops, each with a different era of fashion a...
This guide takes us to Edgewater for a quick afternoon trip. It starts at a place that's one part pie shop, one part bar, and one part elevated tavern...
This is a classic neighborhood walkabout in West Town. It starts with coffee and shopping at a pandemic-inspired retail/coffee shop. You'll then grab...
In this guide, you’ll be taking in the history of Edgewater which encompasses several smaller neighborhoods like Edgewater Beach, Edgewater Glen, Magn...
For this guide you'll be grubbing at the back of a Korean grocery store, and afterwards, you'll take some to-go dumplings and head down the street to...
Get your walking shoes ready, because we're going on an old fashioned neighborhood walkabout. The plan for the day is a one mile jaunt through Lincoln...
We’re going music and book shopping in Andersonville today. The great thing about record stores and bookstores is that you don’t have to buy anything...
We're hopping on the Brown line for this guide to see what we'll find if we take it all the way to the last stop (Kimball). Once you get off the trai...
