Wicker Park [caption id="attachment_31700" align="alignright" width="424"] Snowy Wicker Park Stockfresh[/caption] Welcome to one of Chicago's most up-and-coming neighborhoods, Wicker Park. This area has a fascinating history of a rapid transformation in the 80's and '90s from a neighborhood of 'gang bangers, drug addicts, and prostitutes' to 'one of the coolest neighborhoods in the U.S'. Right…
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Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago
Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago Experience the best of Chicago and all of its deliciousness. Sidewalk Food Tours of Chicago is one of the absolute best tour companies for both culinary and historic Chicago information, these 3-hour food and history tours showing you some of the coolest, and tastiest, spots in the city. Specialty food…
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Green City Market Chicago
Green City Market Chicago [caption id="attachment_39523" align="alignright" width="425"] Green City Market Credit Green City Market Courtesy of Choose Chicago[/caption] Chicago's first and largest year-round sustainable farmers market, the Green City Market, is MUST visit while here for any eco-lovers, farmers, science gurus, or foodies in general! This Lincoln Park Market and Edible Garden space offers…
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Best Destinations for 3rd Grade Adventure
Your 3rd-grade class has worked hard all year, and they deserve an educational adventure of a lifetime! Young students at this age are full of so much excitement, energy, and eagerness to learn, making it truly the perfect age for educational (or maybe just fun) field trips. There are always the regular field trip choices…
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Top 10 Chicago Attractions
The Midwest is often ignored in favor of the American coastal regions in terms of vacations. However, I'd have to argue against that decision. The Midwest has a lot to offer from St. Louis to Kansas City, Tulsa, Little Rock, all the way up to Chicago, the big Windy City and the largest metropolitan area…
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The Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Chicago
While many think fine-dining and taking the kids out to eat just can't go hand-in-hand, Chicago has proved us wrong with a smattering of delicious restaurants that haven't forgotten about the sometimes-picky eating habits of the little ones. Here are ten great restaurants that kids and adults will both love in the Windy City. Big…
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