Our guide to health, fitness and nature in Chicago. From beautiful parks to running routes, friendly gyms and peaceful places, you can find it all here.
The recently opened 28-acre-large corn maze features a new design celebrating 50 years of Earth Day. Pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and corn mazes — some our favorite autumnal activities best enjoyed in the midwest. R...
This year, you can experience their captivating tree lights from the comfort of your car! The holidays are going to be a bit different this year, but not even a pandemic can stop the seasonal tradition of holiday lights...
The seasonal exhibit was cultivated based on the the French impressionist’s work. In the last breath of summer, The Garfield Park Conservatory & Gardens opened a floral exhibition inspired by Claude Monet over...
Registration is now open. The nature preserve and tree museum, Morton Arboretum, is holding a socially distant Fall Color 5K Run and Walk on Saturday and Sunday October 3 and 4 with the opportunity of running a Virtual...
Great news for all the stargazers out there! A ‘corn moon’ is rolling into town and hitting up Chicago skies. The moon technically reached its peak in the wee hours of this morning (September 2), but it should still be...
Six colossal trolls lurk in The Arboretum’s forests for you to discover. The Morton Arboretum is home to a cornucopia of gardens, collections, and natural exhibits for Chicagoans to explore. Additionally, the Arbo...
At Giraffe Hall in Kent, England you’ll be able to get up close and personal with giraffes during your stay. We all remember the childhood classic “The Tiger Who Came To Tea,” but did anyone hear about the giraffes who...
The arbor research center and nature preserve has opened up their Maze Garden to the public. Internationally recognized outdoor tree museum and research center, The Morton Arboretum, has opened up their maze garden to s...
According to NASA, the asteroid is non-threatening. In what may first appear to be a dramatic climax to the great tragedy of 2020, NASA reports that the asteroid heading to Earth this November, just in time for Election...
You love to sea it. This is one to add to your bucket list. As well as playing host to the northern lights, Norway is set to add another spectacular reason to visit to its long roster. (Featured image: Dortemandrup) A s...