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.
Many of us in Chicago are more than familiar with both the city's wonderful array of and its many . In a thriving urban jungle like Chicago, there are plenty of places to either kick back with a beer or recline in a wa...
The stretch of along the shores of Lake Michigan kicking off the 2024 swimming season. Now Chicago edges ever closer to summer with the reopening of Chicago pools next week and there's one beach opening along with...
While Chicago may have an abundance of to enjoy and to find respite from the summer sun, none of them offer the unlimited joy of spending the day at a waterpark. Luckily for Chicagoans Illinois' largest waterpark,...
Whether in the ice and snow of winter or the sunshine of summer, Maggie Daley Park offers a . During winter, the park's quarter-mile winding skating ribbon becomes an ice rink offering an “alpine in the city” adventu...
With the end of 2022 marking 100 years since the Morton Arboretum first opened the last couple of years have witnessed several new developments at the nonprofit public garden and outdoor museum for its including a . ...
We are just under a month away from the official first day of summer, but are already announcing themselves. Today's thunderstorms and might be a bit of a put-off but with the National Weather Service predicting un...
With the sun rising this morning at 5:31 a.m. and sunset tonight taking place at 8:02 p.m., today we will experience a whopping 14 hours, 30 minutes, and 40 seconds of daylight but the best part is that we're now experi...
Your wedding is one of the most monumental days of your life—and finding the perfect place is essential. Whether you want a waterfront wedding venue or a outdoor wedding in a courtyard or patio, we've compiled a list o...
Spring Grove's Richardson Farm is at it again. Home to , in spring and early summer the farm offers a kaleidoscopic spectacle with its annual Richardson Farm Tulip Festival. This year is the farm's fourth annual tuli...
Whether you're down by the Chicago Riverwalk flanked on either side by the city's famous highrise architecture or taking in the skyline from the protected waters of Monroe Harbour, kayaking in Chicago is a truly unforge...