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!
Together with the Toy...
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 Indiana Dunes Nationa...
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...
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...
After much anticipation, we’ve got the scoop on the Chips Ahoy! pop-up experience coming to Chicago. Mark your calendars for July 21 from 12-4 p.m., because for one day only, you’ll have the chance to enjoy free Chips A...
Get ready, Chicago! On July 12th and 13th, you’ll be able to celebrate your love of French fries just in time for National French Fry Day. McCain Foods is opening the world’s first French Fry House for two days only, ju...
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth, because for one day only on July 21, Chips Ahoy! is bringing an exclusive pop-up here to Chicago. Except we aren’t talking about just any regular pop-up…
Chips Ahoy! is popping up...
Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant West Loop neighborhood, Punch Bowl Social stands out as a unique destination with an eclectic mix of activities. Spanning 30,000 square feet, this all-in-one venue offers...