Great Wolf Lodge Chicago recently celebrated their grand opening and the hotel is receiving rave reviews from locals and tourists alike. The property was formerly known as Key Lime Cove, and was desperate for someone to clean it . . .
Plan a Trip to Chicago with Moon Chicago Travel Guidebook
I have long been a fan of using travel guides to plan trips. In fact, on my very first trip abroad over twenty years ago, I’m pretty sure I packed no less than three books for my travels. It’s still my go-to method for planning . . .
Fun Things to Do in Chicago with Teens
Chicago is an amazing city to visit with a family, but it is especially cool for teens. Teenagers will enjoy the variety of things to see and do from Broadway shows to high speed boat tours on Lake Michigan. No matter their . . .
Favorite Free Things to Do in Chicago with Kids
Chicago is meant for exploring any time of year, but in the summer it is especially fun for tourists and locals. Instead of exploring the same spots as everyone else, why not try something new, and free? These are some of our . . .
Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Chicago
It can be difficult to find kid friendly restaurants in Chicago, so sometimes I find myself scrambling for places to eat. Before I even leave the comforts of the suburbs, I'm scouting for the latest and greatest restaurant in the . . .
Visiting Fair Oaks Farms Indiana: An Experience Like No Other
Just off I-65 in Indiana, about equidistant from Chicago and Indianapolis, lies Fair Oaks Farms, a farming experience like no other. Fair Oaks Farms encompasses 36,000 acres, but it doesn’t feel massive, it feels intimate. It’s . . .
The Best Things to Do in Milwaukee in a Weekend
Milwaukee is often lauded for its breweries, baseball, art museum, and lakefront location. All of these things deserve to be celebrated, but Milwaukee has many other attractions, restaurants, and events that shouldn’t be missed. . . .
How to Save Money in Chicago with a Go City Card
Anyone can appreciate tips for saving money, and visitors to the Windy City are no different. The cost of exploring tourist attractions and local museums can add up quickly. An easy way to avoid this is to invest in an attractions . . .
Favorite Chicago Hotels for a Romantic Getaway
When couples plan a romantic evening, it’s easy to choose something simple like dinner at a nice restaurant. Next time you plan a special date, why not spoil your significant other and surprise them with a stay at a luxury hotel? . . .
What Kids Will Love About a Travel and Adventure Show
The Travel and Adventure Show is getting ready to kick off its tour across the country, and while it's a great place for adults, it can be fun for kids as well. On January 21st and 22nd, families won't want to miss the Chicago . . .
Best Places to Ski in the Midwest with Kids
The Midwest might not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning winter ski trips, but there are plenty of places in the area to hit the slopes. Most ski areas have a wide variety of runs, making them perfect for . . .
5 Reasons Nebraska Needs to Be on Your Travel Radar
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nebraska Tourism for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Sometimes we don’t have to travel very far to discover an amazing destination. Sometimes that destination is right in our . . .
