5 Fun Facts About the Chicago Bean
{The Chicago Bean. Photo by: Bill Dickinson} The Cloud Gate in Chicago’s Millennium Park, or better known as the Chicago Bean is a stand-out landmark in the city. The Chicago Bean stands as one of the world’s largest permanent outdoor art installations. And as one of Chicago’s most photographed landmarks, “The Bean” is a popular […]
Read MoreTop Romantic Spots in Chicago
Chicago is no doubt a fun city to visit and live in, but it is especially fun for couples who want to celebrate their love. With so many things to do in Chicago, every corner you turn is another special spot to have a romantic moment with your significant other. To help plan your perfect […]
Read MoreChicago Restaurant Openings in 2020
Chicago is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. With sandy beaches, countless museums, great shopping, and of course, world-class dining, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Every year there is a list of highly anticipated Chicago restaurant openings that locals and tourists alike mark their calendars with their reservations. Be sure to add these […]
Read MoreBest Places in Chicago for Holiday Cocktails
There are many ways to celebrate the holidays in Chicago. From festive holiday markets to dazzling light displays, almost everywhere you turn, there is something to radiate the senses. But one thing that is certain to add to your holiday cheer is a holiday cocktail that only comes around once a year. So, cheers to […]
Read MoreWhat’s Playing: Where to Enjoy the Theater in Chicago
While NYC has Broadway, Chicago is also home to a vibrant theater scene that offers a diverse theater scene and historic theaters that are just as beautiful to watch as the acts themselves. These theaters deserve a standing ovation and visit during your next trip to Chicago. Read here for where to enjoy the theater […]
Read More6 Reasons to Stay at The Penthouse at Grand Plaza
Whether you are traveling to Chicago for business or pleasure, consider a stay at The Penthouse at Grand Plaza. Our luxurious penthouses make for a great home-base after a long day of site seeing or meetings. Discover what makes our spacious penthouses in downtown Chicago stand out from the rest with our reasons to stay […]
Read MoreAll You Need to Know about the Chicago Marathon Weekend
Whether you plan to run the Chicago Marathon or not, it is one of the most lively and entertaining weekends in Chicago for runners and non-runners alike. Discover all you need to know about the Chicago Marathon weekend with the information below.
Read MoreA Guide to the Chicago Riverwalk
Over the years the Chicago Riverwalk has become a favorite choice for dining, water activities, and a place to relax amongst tourists and locals alike. The waterfront attraction is a host to several bars, excellent dining, incredible views, and a boat tour.
Read MoreChicago neighborhoods Known for Their Street Art
Downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods are dotted with an abundance of colorful murals, from Wicker Park to the South Loop, there is something for everyone to ogle and photograph. Here are some of our favorite Chicago neighborhoods known for their street art. Logan Square As one of Chicago’s oldest neighborhoods, Logan Square is home to […]
Read MoreYour Guide to the Best Chicago Beaches
While Chicago lends itself to more of an urban landscape, the city is also home to many green parks, outdoor recreational areas, and sandy beaches. The best time to experience Chicago’s beaches is in the summertime, with warmer temps and sunny days the sandy shorelines of Chicago are filled with locals and tourists alike, all ready […]
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