Best BBQ Spots on Chicago’s North Shore

If your mouth waters just thinking about feasting on barbeque ribs, wings or other tangy parts, pick a place or three from this epic group of local restaurants for BBQ heaven. Texas style? Check. Pull... MORE

A Flavorful Tour of North Shore Restaurant Month

Eat your way across Chicago’s North Shore with nummy deals on dreamy meals! North Shore Restaurant Month 2025 brings you freebies, discounts and prix fixe specials from 70+ restaurants. Follow your ta... MORE

Your Guide to Pet Friendly Hotels on the North Shore

Be sure you’re not barking up the wrong tree and keep this guide to pet-friendly hotels on Chicago’s North Shore handy. Fabulous options await every member of your family — two legs or four — in one o... MORE

Soup’s On! Tasty Bowls from the North Shore

Warm up your belly and put a smile on your mug by sampling incredible taste sensations from classic chicken soups and minestrones to vegan chilis and a French onion fondue. North Shore restaurants hav... MORE

Irresistible Cinnamon Rolls on Chicago’s North Shore

Few heavenly scents can lure us like the fresh-baked temptation of cinnamon rolls. Bakers across Chicago’s North Shore have perfected this swirly sweet art packed with the spice that has been a favori... MORE

Shop Small on Chicago's North Shore

Kick off your holiday shopping with Small Business Saturday as many locally-owned shops offer special treats and discounts showing appreciation for all of the support. Local businesses are the beating... MORE

Explore the Outdoors

Feel the fresh breeze on your face and touch grass for fun, exercise and clarity when you explore the great outdoors on Chicago’s North Shore. You can boost the pleasure of a hike or a stroll by grabb... MORE

Your Guide to a Northwestern Football Game Day

Bust out those fight songs for everybody’s favorite fall fun: It’s Game Day! College football fans may know that Northwestern University’s Wildcats are getting a new state-of-the-sport stadium as Ryan... MORE

9 Most Instagrammable Spots on Chicago’s North Shore

Capture the moment or the scene when you strike a pose or frame a stunning shot of natural beauty and architectural marvels on Chicago’s North Shore. These iconic, must-see locations will add pizzazz ... MORE

Your Summer of Sound Continues

Summer isn't over yet and we're still enjoying those Sweet Sounds of Summer on the North Shore! Get spoiled listening to incredible music outdoors everywhere from festivals to concert settings to lake... MORE