Keep the Kids Entertained During the Dog Days of Summer

Keeping kids healthy, happy, engaged, and entertained is a breeze with so much summer fun under the sun. Send them splashing in scads of pools and beaches, taking a swing at mini-golf, and bouncing th... MORE

Make It a Date Night (or Day!)

Two is the magic number. You and your sweetie can connect without the kids, celebrate an anniversary or explore new places as empty nesters. Even create a fresh tradition with new love. Set the cellph... MORE

14 Ways to Savor Summer on Chicago’s North Shore

Blissful long weekends, cheery family gatherings, and full-on vacation mode. The excitement on Chicago’s North Shore will keep you engaged and energized.... MORE

Your Top 10 Guide to Fall on Chicago’s North Shore

Fragrant and bursting with color, Fall stirs all the senses with flavors and fun across Chicago’s North Shore. Commune with nature as she struts her autumn finery. The hayrides and Halloween happening... MORE

Hobby Heaven on the North Shore

An engaging hobby can be your key to a healthier, happier life. Try something new or follow your passion to new heights. Flex those crafting, gaming and collecting muscles. You can polish your skills ... MORE

Prioritize Fresh Air and Self Care

Rest may be a four-letter word but after all the year-end and holiday hubbub, you deserve to hit the reset button! Refresh and revitalize with a bit of self-care inside and out. North Shore purveyors ... MORE

Time to Plan Your North Shore Staycation

The little luxuries make all the difference when you enjoy these top-notch accommodations — and nearby attractions — across Chicago’s North Shore. Lush hotels with all the amenities and family-friendl... MORE

Arts Outdoors on Chicago's North Shore

Stretch out your summer with a cornucopia of arts in the parks and beyond. Out in the sunshine or under the stars, Chicago’s North Shore brings its reputation for world-class performing arts and visua... MORE

Gather the Gals: Girlfriend Getaways on the North Shore

Take a break from everything that’s going on and grab your best gals for some well-deserved R&R. Tell your college roomie to come up for a visit or text those local pals who are itching to find cute f... MORE

5 Post Turkey Day Things To Do

The turkey has been carved and the pie has been sliced — now what? After spending so much time planning for (and preparing) your family’s Thanksgiving meal, you haven’t thought much about what else to... MORE

Spring Break Ideas on Chicago’s North Shore

Believe it or not, spring will be here before we know it. Although we're still dreaming of heading outside for the day without having to bundle up to do so, now is the perfect time to start planning y... MORE