We love Chicago, but it’s also nice to get away every now and then. Find the best weekend excursions and getaways in Chicago and beyond.
If you’ve experienced the energy of Saugatuck in the summer, then you’ll appreciate the tranquility of the Michigan town in the winter. With stunning scenery and snow-covered dunes, winter is the perfect ti...
While we certainly wouldn’t recommend taking your car for a spin through Lake Michigan, you can venture a bit further north for a unique experience. On Lake Winnebago in Oshkosh, what would typically be an hour-lo...
Chicago’s airline expansion boom is continuing as United follows in the footsteps of American Airlines, debuting hundreds of new daily flights and routes from O’Hare International Airport. Here’s all t...
While Holland is best known for its Dutch heritage and the annual Tulip Time Festival, there’s now a compelling reason to visit in the winter. Just a three-hour drive from Chicago, the newly opened Holland Ice Par...
Whether you’re a transplant or a lifelong Chicagoan, your journey in the city has likely taken you through O’Hare International Airport at one point or another. Now, the Chicago Department of Aviation wants...
If a trip to Iceland has been on your radar, this summer is the time to make your dream a reality! The beautiful country will host one of the most extraordinary natural spectacles of our lifetime during the total solar...
Is it too early to start looking ahead to spring break 2026? American Airlines doesn’t think so! The airline is continuing its post-pandemic service expansion in Chicago by adding more than 100 new daily departure...
Saugatuck, Michigan, is so remarkable that even celebrities are drawn to it. Nestled near Grand Rapids, this charming town offers a serene escape from the bustling crowds of Chicago. With its beautiful architecture, rol...
The holiday season in Chicago is full of twinkling lights and festive markets we visit year after year, but sometimes slipping out of the city adds a little extra magic to the season. A short trip can transport your fam...
Every time you hear Aurora, your mind might first wander to the stunning displays of the northern lights, known as the Aurora Borealis. However, if we come down to earth, you’ll find that Illinois is home to its o...
