If you’ve ever driven through the Midwest, you already know that it’s a trove of rolling plains, quaint towns, and Great Lake shorelines. In other words, the perfect recipe for a scenic road trip! …...
Whether you’re a nature lover, someone who enjoys hiking, or are simply in need of a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, we’ve got just the place for you. Only a short drive from Chicago is…...
Whether you’re a seasoned road tripper or are thinking about planning your first one, the key to making it a truly unforgettable experience is treating your journey there with as much importance as your destination. Tha...
Venture through the Italian Alps on a delectable food and cocktail journey—without leaving the city! Secure your spot now to Eataly Chicago’s ALPINA winter pop-up. If you’ve been dreaming of a luxurious vacation t...
The holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating in the best way possible: 12 days of giveaways! We’ve teamed up with Maker’s Mark to give Secret Chicago readers this 12 Days of Secret Gems “advent calendar” of prize p...
Some of our most memorable Chicago moments are when we’re perched atop a fabulous rooftop, sipping delicious cocktails and enjoying light bites. Luckily, we have no shortage of spectacular rooftops downtown, each showca...