Author: Theresa Goodrich
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Hotel Julian Chicago: From Demolition-danger to Luxurious Lodgings
How an abandoned building designed by one of Chicago’s preeminent architects found new life.
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Chicago Kids and Kites Festival
Go fly a kite! No, really – go fly a kite. The Chicago Kids and Kites Festival takes place every year at the beginning of May. You don’t even need to bring your own – kite kits will be provided (while supplies last) for children to build, decorate and fly. There will also be face painting,…
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All-Aboard and Ho Ho Ho! The CTA Holiday Train
Don’t miss this annual Chicago Christmas tradition that spreads joy and candy canes throughout the city.
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Fortitude and Grit: the Story of Chicago’s Oldest House
The Clarke House Museum tells a remarkable story.
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Beer Under Glass is a Beautiful Kick-off to Illinois Craft Beer Week
Beer Under Glass is annual event at Garfield Park Conservatory, and is the annual kickoff for Illinois Craft Beer Week, one of the “hoppiest” celebrations of the year.
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Spa-cation at Eaglewood Resort and Spa
I need to get more massages. Not want. NEED.
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Puppies, LEGOs, and more at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show
As an avid roadtripper, the Chicago Auto Show is my happy place. I look at the shiny vehicles and don’t see pieces of machinery. I see adventure, possibilities, and the open road.
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The Draft Room: Not Your Momma's Bowling Alley Food
The Draft Room at Kings Dining & Entertainment in Rosemont defies bowling alley food stereotypes.
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“Love Never Dies” is Full of Life
“Love Never Dies” at Cadillac Palace Theatre is a stunning production with an exemplary cast, even if the plot is a bit predictable.
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Chicago Ale Fest – Winter Edition {VIDEO}
Chicago is super-rich with beer fests during the warmer months of the year. In the winter? Not so much. It makes January even sadder, colder, and lonelier for the craft beer fan.
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Chicago Honors Veterans at Soldier Field November 11
Veterans will be honored in one of the most appropriate places in Chicago this Veterans Day: Soldier Field.
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A Tasting Tour of Tacos and More at Rojo Gusano
It was a beautiful summer evening in Albany Park. The temperature was just right – not too hot, not too cold – and there was a slight breeze in the air. Best of all, it was Tuesday, which meant it was a perfect night for tacos.