Activities in Chicago
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2nd Fridays Gallery Walk
What could be better than spending a Friday evening exploring the eclectic galleries of the Chicago Art District? How about socializing with the ar... More -
57th Street Books
The non-academic sister store to the Seminary Co-op, 57th Street Books is located underground in an unassuming red-brick building in Hyde Park. Ins... More -
Alternatives Shoes
Located in a very popular shopping area along North Michigan Avenue, Alternatives not only stays ahead of current trends, but has been know to insp... More -
Apartment Number 9
Style-savvy men frequent this Bucktown clothing boutique to find the latest fashions from both established and emerging designers. Owned by sisters... More -
ArchiCenter
Housed in the 1904 Santa Fe Building designed by Daniel Burnham, the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s ArchiCenter features temporary exhibits as w... More -
Arts Club of Chicago
In operation since 1916, the Arts Club of Chicago hosts three public art exhibits each year in its gallery space on East Ontario Street. The buildi... More -
Belly Dance Maternity
Even celebrities like Julia Roberts and Naomi Watts have relied on this boutique for stylish, non-frumpy maternity clothes. Located in Wicker Park,... More -
Big City Swing
Whether you’re hoping to master complicated dance floor dips or simply tame your two left feet, Big City Swing has you covered with well-priced dan... More -
Book Cellar
Quality over quantity is the rule of thumb at this small, independently owned bookstore in Lincoln Square. Behind a glass storefront brightened by ... More -
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Since 1971, the Chicago Architecture Foundation has been offering walking tours of the downtown Loop area. Since then, it’s also added myriad other... More -
Chicago Cultural Center
Located in the Loop, the Chicago Cultural Center is known for both its impressive architecture and its free programming, which includes more than 1... More -
Chicago Greeter
The Great Chicago Fire, street food, architecture, dance, Millennium Park, Greektown, baseball, Lincoln Zoo - whatever Chi-Town topic you’d love to... More -
Chicago Line Cruises
Sailing on either Chicago River or Lake Michigan, the educational boat tours offered by Chicago Line Cruises are some of the city's most popular si... More -
Chicago Riverwalk
Why It’s Cool: Beneath the Gothic Chicago Tribune Tower, Art Deco NBC Tower, and bling Trump Tower, a garden of hot-pink and purple flowers attract... More -
Chicago Wine School
Whether you’re a connoisseur of vintages or a new apprentice in the field of oenology, you can easily expand your knowledge with the help of the Ch... More -
Chopping Block
Ideal for foodies and chefs of all skill levels, the Chopping Block is both a retail store and the city’s largest recreational cooking school. At t... More -
Clever Alice
In a neighborhood full of high-end retail, this women’s clothing boutique sets itself apart with an inventory of relatively affordable styles from ... More -
Clothes Minded
Ideal for shoppers seeking reasonably priced wardrobe basics, this small clothing boutique sells what owner Sandy Horwitz calls "every day wear for... More -
C-View at the Affinia Hotel
It’s not the drinks that are the star at this rooftop. Nor is it the view (though the 29th-floor spot overlooks the Hancock Building and the Sears ... More -
Elm Street Liquors
Ideal for partiers who enjoy the laid-back dive bar attitude but not the traditionally grungy digs, this Rush Street nightspot combines an easygoin... More -
Encore Liquid Lounge
Located in the Loop beside the 1926 Cadillac Palace Theatre, Encore Liquid Lounge is a casual lunch club by day and a cocktail bar by night, offeri... More -
Erickson's
As the black and white sign above the glass storefront proclaims, Erickson's Delicatessen has "everything for the smorgasbord." Established in 1925... More -
Frederick C. Robie House
Located on the University of Chicago campus, this landmark is considered one of the most significant structures in American architecture. Designed ... More
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