Ultimate Summer Bucket List of Things to Do in the Chicago Suburbs

Summer is finally upon us. Not sure what to do? Believe me, there is so much out there! If you need a little help, look no further. Here are some ideas of things to do this summer in the Chicago suburbs. The hard part this year will be deciding how to fit in all the...

Beauty Blooms at Richardson Farm’s Tulip Festival + Tips To Enjoy Your Visit

Did you hear? Tulips are coming to McHenry County!  Richardson Farm in Spring Grove is debuting the first ever Tulip Festival. This is HUGE considering no one else in the Chicagoland area has done anything like this. The Richardson Farm is no stranger to fun - every...

Emily Oaks Nature Center: An Urban Oasis

Looking for a nature escape close to the city? A trip to Emily Oaks Nature is just what you need! My daughter and I are obsessed with fairies, so we just had to visit during their Fairy Hunt. We had a fun time. Not only is there nature to enjoy, but the kids will love...
Emily Oaks Nature Center: An Urban Oasis

Emily Oaks Nature Center: An Urban Oasis

Looking for a nature escape close to the city? A trip to Emily Oaks Nature is just what you need! My daughter and I are obsessed with fairies, so we just had to visit during their Fairy Hunt. We had a fun time. Not only is there nature to enjoy, but the kids will love...

Self-Guided Groundhog Day Walking Tour in Woodstock

Self-Guided Groundhog Day Walking Tour in Woodstock

Have you watched the movie Groundhog Day starring Bill Murray? Did you know that the movie was filmed in Woodstock, Illinois not Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania? Located about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, the small town of Woodstock oozes small town charm, and goes all...

Where to Snowshoe near Chicago for FREE (or cheap!)

Where to Snowshoe near Chicago for FREE (or cheap!)

One of the best ways to embrace the winter's beauty is by getting out and exploring by snowshoe. Not only can you experience the beauty of nature, but it's fun AND also a great workout! Not ready to commit to buying snowshoes? No worries! There are plenty of places...

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