One of the most popular Chicago attractions will soon come to an end for the 2025 season.

Chicago is a Midwest destination positively brimming with some of the world's best architecture. From turn-of-the-century masterpieces by Louis Sullivan, known as "the father of skyscrapers," to the ...

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“Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.” — Carl Sandburg, “Chicago” Chicago is not just a big city. It’s a big deal. It is a ...

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Mike Borgstrom, president of Wendella Tours, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how they are celebrating their 90th anniversary and how Wendella was the first architecture tour in Chicago. He also ...

If urban legend is to be believed, the world was forever changed on a dry, windy Chicago evening on 8 October 1871 by a cow called Daisy. She knocked over a lantern, causing one of the largest urban ...

Suzanne Le Mignot shows us some photos from her friend Anita Mauro of the northern lights in Beaver Island, Michigan, while Kylee Miller shows us photos of a Chicago River architectural tour with her ...