Chicago Travel Guide

General Chicago Travel Guides

The Secret Behind Dyeing the Chicago River Green
The Best Places to Get Outside In and Around Chicago
9 Unique Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Chicago
Outdoor Winter Activities for Chicago Magazine
Pitchfork Music Festival Tips from a Concert Photographer
Look Inside 12 Stunning Chicago Architecture Sites
Chicago Cycling Guide: When in Doubt, Be a Car
Father’s Day Ideas from ‘Secret Chicago’
Behind the Scenes at 10 Unique Chicago Architecture Sites
Peek into the New Chicago Architecture Center
10 Tips for Afternoon Tea Etiquette at the Drake Hotel
Embrace the Elements with Snow Trekking at Northerly Island
Inside 10 Cool Chicago Architecture Sites
Chicago’s Best Fried Chicken
6 Reasons to Visit the Taste of Chicago
Your First Look at Lurie Children’s Hospital
Margie’s Candies: Chicago’s Sweet Spot
The Bahá’í House of Worship: Chicago’s Suburban Sanctuary
A Winter’s Tale: Snowscapes in Jackson Park and Central Park
Inside Chicago’s Stunning Architecture

Chicago Hidden Gems

Secret Spot: Chicago’s Oldest Monument
“Hidden Chicago” Spots for Chicago Magazine
Secret Spot: Chicago’s Wood Block Alley
Secret Spot: A Hidden Coffee Shop in Chicago’s Loop
Inside Chicago’s Historic Tribune Tower
Secret Spot: The Radical History of Chicago’s Bughouse Square
Exploring Chicago Mysteries with WTTW
History Minute: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’s Roots
Where to Find Hollywood History in Chicago
Pothole Art Hunting: Chicago Mosaics Hidden in Plain Sight
Secret Spot: Yoko Ono’s ‘Sky Landing’
Secret Spot: Pilsen’s Ghost Church
Secret Spot: Revolutionary War History in Lincoln Park
The World’s Fair Bison of Humboldt Park
Secret Spot: The Chicago Portage
Secret Spot: Oakland Museum of Contemporary Art
Mead Tasting with WGN Morning News
Secret Spot: A Secret Garden in Chicago’s Old Town
Secret Spot: An Urban Powwow in Chicago
Secret Spot: The Hidden Chapel of Mies van der Rohe

Spooky Places in Chicago

A Cemetery Scavenger Hunt for Chicago Magazine
Buried alive? A Chicago Ghost Story from Beyond the Grave
Secret Spot: Chicago’s Sanitarium Turned Nature Center
Secret Spot: Play Mini Golf in a Chicagoland Funeral Home
Touring Chicago’s Mass Grave with WGN Morning News
Secret Spot: Shedd Memorial Chapel at Rosehill Cemetery
Hiking to the World’s First Nuclear Reactor with WGN Morning News
Sharing Chicago’s Spooky Secrets with WGN Radio

Chicago Neighborhood Guides

Ravenswood Neighborhood Guide
Humboldt Park Neighborhood Guide

Chicago Hotels

Secrets of the InterContinental Chicago Hotel
Room Key: The Robey Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel in Architect’s Newspaper

Chicago Scavenger Book

Chicago Scavenger Featured in the Chicago Tribune
‘Chicago Scavenger’ Book Now Available
Meet Chicago Scavenger’s First Hunt Winner

Secret Chicago Book

The ‘Secret Chicago’ Gift Guide
‘Secret Chicago’ Featured on NBC’s Chicago Today
Sharing Chicago’s Secrets with Rick Kogan
‘Secret Chicago’ Featured on WBEZ’s Morning Shift
‘Secret Chicago’ Social Distancing on WGN Morning News
Swapping Chicago Favorites with Peter Greenberg
‘Secret Chicago’ Featured on WGN Morning News
Sharing ‘Secret Chicago’ with Bridging Chicago
A ‘Secret Chicago’ Crossword Puzzle
Discussing Chicago’s Hidden Gems with WGN Radio
Talking ‘Secret Chicago’ with Outside the Loop Radio
Inside the ‘Secret Chicago’ Book Launch Party
‘Secret Chicago’ Book Now Available!