Visit The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
On a rainy or snowy Chicago day, there’s nothing better than exploring one of the city’s fascinating museums. One of them is the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum that was founded in 1857. Known as the first “Museum in the West,” the collection includes an impressive 390,000 artifacts displayed in a variety of...
READ MORETry Something New During Chicago Restaurant Week
The tenth annual Chicago Restaurant Week kicks off on January 27th and it’s a great way to try some of the fantastic eateries in the city. It runs through February 9th and this year the celebration features special menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner. More than 350 restaurants participate and...
READ MOREExplore Hyde Park In Chicago
If you’re looking for a fun neighborhood to explore, head to Hyde Park. Founded in 1850, it became home to the University of Chicago forty years later and in 1893, it hosted the World’s Columbian Exposition. This event gave the city worldwide recognition and many of the structures built during...
READ MORESee The Phantom Of The Opera In Chicago
The Phantom of the Opera is one of the most well-known musicals in theater history. The original Broadway production won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Lighting Design. Incredible sets, lavish costumes, and an impressive story make Phantom a favorite among the...
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