12 Exceptional Rentals for a Lake Michigan Getaway
Are you in search of seven bedrooms and a water slide? Or a modern gem with a swimmable freshwater pond?
Chicago’s Blackstone Hotel Mixes Quirky History With a Luxe, Modern Vibe
Past guests include Al Capone, John F. Kennedy and at least one Beckham
Matthiessen State Park Offers Everything You Need for a Summer Weekend Away
Starved Rock’s companion park has earned its moment
Road-Tripping From Chicago to Nashville: The 5 Best Stops Along the Way
Biergartens, Indy race cars and probably more Tang dynasty art than you’d expect
Everything to Do During a Weekend Trip to the Quad Cities
A world away, less than three hours away
A Beginner’s Guide to Chicago’s Underrated Beaches
Kiteboarding and frozen margaritas…on Lake Michigan?
The Endless Influence of Scandinavian Design Gets Its Due in Wisconsin
A co-curator of a new Milwaukee Art Museum exhibit that spans 90 years previews six essential works
Escape to the Woods With These Cozy Cabins
Tired of city living? Check out these spots, all just a few hours away from the Loop.
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago Just Finished a $100M Renovation
Here's what we liked best about your new luxury staycation spot
Tracing the Path of Historic Route 66, Just Outside of Chicago
Remnants of the road stretch all the way to Los Angeles, but one Windy City resident found there's plenty of this historic drive to explore close to home
The Best New Louisville Bourbon Experiences to Try
Sample Pappy Van Winkle (without going broke), bottle your own whiskey or let the pros do what they do best
There’s Actually Never Been a Better Time to Visit Iowa City
It’s like a Hallmark movie set, with a brand-new art museum
This Is Your Last Chance for a Perfect Mackinac Island Weekend
Late October means fewer crowds and gorgeous weather. Here's your itinerary.
The Top 5 Stays for Midwestern Fall Foliage Viewing
Get some fall color in your system with these weekend getaways
An Unbeatable Scientific Field Trip Is Just an Hour Outside Chicago
Here are five ways to experience Fermilab, the nation’s premier particle physics and accelerator laboratory
How to Spend the Ideal Weekend in Lake Geneva
From where to stay to what to eat, your guide to the perfect getaway