So, in between the big attractions, I’ve tracked down some wonderfully weird and whimsical stops that show off Chicago’s ...

With cold temperatures blanketing the city, it’s the perfect time to head inside and visit area museums and attractions as many are offering multiple free admission days. For those who want to brave ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The countdown to Thanksgiving and Christmas is on, and the Chicago Loop Alliance has created "Holidays in the Loop." It's a curated guide of attractions, shopping, dining and ...

Classes are out for the summer, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy time off school. Spending time at a park, catching a movie and going swimming are just a few options. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

A new study ranked the tourist attractions in Illinois that are most commonly shared on Instagram and all 10 are in Chicago. The study, conducted by AI image generator NightCafe, analyzed Instagram ...

Discover why kids love “The Bean” in Chicago — and how to explain it with fun facts, tips and answers to curious questions. “Curious Chicago Kids” is a new Chicago Parent series that helps families ...

Chicago will witness one of the citys signature holiday traditions, as the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2025 gets ready to ...

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