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    • A posh retreat mixed in with a little partying add up to a perfect present for Mom.


    Trips from Chicago

    • Louisville, KY

    • Louisville, KY

    • Louisville's Midwestern friendliness and Southern charm will enchant you.

    • Memphis, TN

    • Memphis, TN

    • You only need one dollar to journey to the land of Elvis, ribs and soul music.


    • San Francisco, CA

    • San Francisco, CA

    • The City by the Bay offers nature, culture, food, fashion and fog.

    • Montreal, Quebec

    • Montreal, Quebec

    • Quebec’s major metropolis is a must for foodies, rockers and history buffs.


    • Indianapolis, IN

    • Indianapolis, IN

    • Visit the Hoosier State’s capital city for its up-and-coming cosmopolitan charm.

    • Austin, TX

    • Austin, TX

    • Our reports from the SXSW Music and Film fests.




    Neighborhoods

    • Garfield Park

    • Shopping tour

    • Garfield Park

    • Explore all of the natural beauty on display in this West Side 'hood.

    • Forest Park

    • Shopping tour

    • Forest Park

    • The western ’burb brims with bars, shops, a theater and a spa—and all on one street.


    • Rogers Park

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    • Rogers Park

    • Head to the city's northernmost 'hood for secret shopping spots, yoga and art.



    Roadtrip: Harbor County, Michigan

    • Michigan's best beaches<br />

    • Michigan's best beaches

    • We're already dreaming about soaking up the sun in Harbor Country.

    • Harbor County lodging

    • Harbor County lodging

    • Wake up in a tent and walk to the beach, or relax in a B&B.

    • Eleventh hour stays

    • Eleventh hour stays

    • We've got options for last-second vacation accommodations.




    Roadtrip: Chicago to Milwaukee

    • The best 'hoods<br />

    • The best 'hoods

    • From zoos to brews, Milwaukee’s got plenty of pastimes to partake in.

    • Art and museums

    • Art and museums

    • Find cutting-edge art on the perfect day trip to this museum.

    • Curds? No way!

    • Curds? No way!

    • From divey diners to trendy cafés, Brew City’s grub is as good as its suds.


    • Where to drink

    • Where to drink

    • Milwaukee has plenty of bar-lovers’ bars. These are our favorites.

    • Where the gays go

    • Where the gays go

    • It’s not the size of a city’s gay community—it’s what you do with it.

    • Where to shop

    • Where to shop

    • Whether you’re looking for sausages or sassy shoes, we’ve got you covered.




    Chicago's best "suburban" spas

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    • Getaway from it all

    • You may not get mountains or ocean views in the Midwest, but these spas feel worlds away from home.




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