Escapes

Get lost in various immersive illuminated worlds. As Christmas beckons our beloved seasonal events have started returning, providing us all with a shining light during the Midwest’s notoriously mean winter.

Looking to get out of Chicago once winter hits? We feel you. Well, you’re in luck, as Chicago is one of only five cities in the world offering…

The world’s longest timber-towered suspension bridge is officially open to the public, and it’s sure to be an exhilarating feat, hanging a daunting 118 feet above a vast…

Discover the Windy City’s small pockets of Eden. Chicago is certainly no far friend from nature. With its lush parks, riverside excursions, the Lakefront, and incredible hiking trails, the city…

Divvy bikes are Chicago staples, so how does one end up in Mexico so far away from its docking station? When Chicagoan Ruperto Vergara saw the…

A terrifying haunted house in the suburbs has garnered attention. According to Hauntworld, HellsGate is…

Spooky season is almost upon us and a new outdoor immersive experience covering 45 sprawling acres is ensuring its scarier than ever. Bring on the…

Break away from screens and city clamor to the calm of Starved Rock State Park this fall. Chicago’s wealth of opportunity and world-class social scene means that many of us…

There’s a new dynamic adventure playground open in Glenview, IL. Available for kids of all ages, it’s as easy as registering online for a day of family-centric fun. …

One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s houses is officially available. The six-bedroom, 6.5-bath house in Mount Pleasant is on the market for the first time ever. The…