Source Chicago—it’s not your average U.S. city. Its larger-than-life energy never ceases to amaze. A city that proudly wears ...

As warmer weather awaits on the other side of the upcoming weekend, here's a look at activities and events both indoors and ...

Find the perfect summer camp! Chicago moms share their best tips for choosing the right camp to fit your child’s interests ...

Navy Pier is one of Chicago’s most popular tourist attractions, and for good reason. Its more than 50 acres offer dining, shopping, boating, and theater. There’s an amusement park and a ...

While wintry temperatures will be back in the Chicago area this weekend, there will be plenty of activities both indoors and ...

Some free museums to check out are Mindworks: The Science of Thinking and the Museum of Contemporary Photography both located ...

Although Helsinki, the notoriously safe Finnish capital, topped the ranking of best destinations for solo women travelers, two U.S. towns also made the top 10—including Chicago at a pretty respectable ...

Nikki Roberts is the assistant editor on the Chicago Parent team. She is always on the lookout for the coolest and trendiest new attractions, restaurants and events for Chicagoland families. Her ...

The North Side is home to many of Chicago's popular tourist attractions, including The Magnificent Mile, as well as many of the city's best hotels and shops. The North Side is also home to the ...

The 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck is open daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., but keep in mind that last entry is at 10 p.m.

Visit the Downtown Evanston website for more information. Visiting families are encouraged to sample the restaurants, theaters, shops, parks, and other attractions that Chicago has to offer. Selected ...