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.
There’ll be a number of safety measures put in place for travelers. Popular tourist destinations around the globe are beginning to put down plans to welcome visitors again. And in a bid to restart tourism as soon as pos...
Spring is going to happen one way or another. When portrayed in art, music, film, and literature, spring is the season of life and resurrection. It’s a time in the year when the radiant sun brings forth warm weath...
The red planet will be making an appearance. It’s been quite an eventful season for stargazing these past few months, with a number of spectacles lighting up our skies (and our lockdown). From meteor showers to supermoo...
Here’s to many more light years to come! In celebration of 90 years around the sun, the Adler Planetarium has launched a galaxy of virtual exhibitions for you to explore the Great Beyond! “The Adler Planetar...
Reunited and it feels so good. Monty and Rose were a pair of Piping Plovers looking for love. Last year, the couple met for the first time on a romantic evening spent on the Chicago shoreline. Taking a page out of every...
Don’t feel blue about missing the bluebells. Escaping into nature has become an exotic premium at the moment, and means that, sadly, we’re missing out on a lot of the beauty that spring is all-to-happy to show off. Take...
Okay, you can stop looking now—I’ve found the best videos on the internet. Cute animals are a huge comfort in times of trouble, and I’d argue that we need them now more than ever. Since lockdown began, a group of pengui...
A socially distant park sounds like the number one thing the planet needs now, right? Well, that’s just what the doctor ordered and Vienna has listened. A newly designed project from Austrian company Studio Precht lets...
The Matterhorn is sending out a message of unity and hope. The Matterhorn, one of Switzerland’s most iconic landmarks (you might recognize it as the mountain on your Toblerone bar), has been illuminated over the past fe...
Behold shimmery, bright colored sea-life teem in underwater splendor. Since it closed to its doors to the public last month, Shedd Aquarium has found ways to inspire, entertain, and help the public. Whether it’s p...
