Try the “cake and shake,” a slice of layered buttermilk chocolate cake paired with a vanilla malted milkshake served in a double shot glass.
Built in 1903, this horseshoe-shaped stadium holds 30,323 sports fans, has 2,282 steps, and held concerts by Bob Marley and Janis Joplin. 続きを読む
The Newberry Library's website has detailed information on items in their collection that are mentioned in Niffenegger's best-selling novel "The Time Traveler's Wife": http://bit.ly/7x0Pfy 続きを読む
Although Picasso designed the sculpture in his home country, the Chicago Picasso was fabricated not too far from Chicago – at the U.S. Steel Company in Gary, Indiana. 続きを読む
The South Shore Cultural Center (formerly the South Shore Country Club) was recognized as a Chicago Landmark in 2004 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. 続きを読む
Be sure to see over 3,000 glass flowers commissioned in 1886, representing more than 830 plant species. 続きを読む
Try the macaroons (only 75 cents!), soak up the European atmosphere, and above all, do not miss the hot chocolate--as rich as it comes. 続きを読む
Visit the Maya monument cast next to the Peabody Museum. Harvard made 100s of Maya casts for the 1893 World's Fair. More inside. 続きを読む
The nearby Hyde Park Arts Center, Oriental Institute, Smart Museum of Art, and Renaissance Society are all free! Info: http://bit.ly/alwaysfree 続きを読む
The Memorial Hall transept boasts a 2,600 square foot marble floor, a 60 foot high wooden gothic vault, and 2 stained glass windows spanning 708 square feet each. 続きを読む
Where the neighborhood's poshest hipster ladies unload their pristine, last-season Chanel jackets and never-worn Balenciaga pencil skirts.
All purchases—from op art–print dresses to reworked army jackets—are bagged in cute reusable totes.
Find this mossy, hidden gem in Radcliffe Yard, home to a burbling fountain and setting for inventive theatrical performances.
In "While You Were Sleeping" (2006), Lucy (Sandra Bullock) is a lonely fare collector who develops a crush on a cute commuter. Scenes from the movie were shot at the Madison / Wabash 'L' station. 続きを読む
The Lei (Courvoisier VS, cream, apricot juice, simple syrup), which you'll hilariously ask the waitress for in a way that implies you're actually asking her to have sex!! 続きを読む
For about 10 years, the Fireside hosted popular all-ages punk and rock shows, before being converted back into a bowling alley. 続きを読む
Built originally as an ice factory, the Fireside Bowl was converted into bowling alleys in the 1940s, when bowling was a favorite Chicago leisure pursuit. 続きを読む
Actually be superior to all others checking in here by getting the ragout of Burgundy snails served alongside whitefish from Lake Superior 続きを読む
While the exterior of Shelly's Loan and Jewelry got a makeover for "The Blues Brothers" (1980), the interior was recreated on a Hollywood Set. 続きを読む
In the movie The Break-Up (2006), Gary (Vince Vaughan) and Brooke (Jennifer Anniston) get into a disagreement over Couples Bowling, in scenes shot at the Fireside Bowl. 続きを読む
While it isn't known exactly when he moved in, Winnie the Pooh has lived happily by the Science Center for as long as some people can remember. 続きを読む
Although British writer Nick Hornby originally set the novel "High Fidelity" in London, the film was set in Chicago at this and other locations. 続きを読む
Designed by the firm of Ware and Van Brunt in 1870, notable Weld dwellers include JFK, Ben Bernanke, and Michael Crichton.
The White Sox may be the only team in the league that's had to wear shorts as a part of their uniform: owner Bill Veeck introduced the shorts in 1976. 続きを読む
Chef Charlie Trotter makes a cameo appearance in the film "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997). 続きを読む
