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Apr 17, 2024

Writing travel guides for our readers is one of our favorite things to do!  We love sharing inspiring places for your road trip itineraries. (And, of course, we also have plenty of guides on our blog for how best to prep your car and pack for the drive!)  Today, we’re sharing our picks for must-see […]

Apr 12, 2024

Let’s Visit the Mid West Music Fest in Winona Minnesota! We’re getting ready to take the first road trip of the season!  We’re headed out to Winona in Minnesota for the MidWest Music Fest for two jampacked days of incredible music with more than 100 different artists!  It’s the perfect spring celebration for music lovers, […]

May 5, 2023

Today is Cinco De Mayo, but aside from promotional events and bottomless margarita specials, how much do you know about the origins of this day in Mexican history?  Today, we wanted to take a moment to share a little bit about the origins of this commemorative holiday, and then of course, a list of local […]

Mar 3, 2023

We’re back with another edition of our local Community Calendar of Events! Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We’ve got a great roundup of entertainment, workshops, events, and other activities to keep you busy through this weekend and all month long!  Whether you’re looking for family bonding fun, or a date night out, […]

Nov 29, 2022

Today is Giving Tuesday, and we’re celebrating this charitable event by highlighting a great local organization that needs our help, as well as amazing ways to support our most vulnerable in the community. Taking care of one another is what community is all about!  If you’ve been following our page or blog for a little […]

Nov 27, 2022

There’s nothing quite like a twinkling display of festive holiday lights and creative illuminated sculptures in the great outdoors.  Whether you’re flying solo, enjoying a romantic date night out, or a family friendly evening, nothing brightens the holiday spirits more!  Lose yourself in the magical winter wonderland of seasonal light displays with these fantastic suggestions […]

Nov 21, 2022

The Annual Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago is just around the corner, and we’re here to help you find the best ways to view the parade up close and personal. This year’s annual procession will be making its way North up state street from Ida B. Well Drive to Randolph Street from 8AM through 11AM.  Today […]

Nov 20, 2022

Looking for gifts for your mechanic with a more personal touch than a box of donuts and some coffee?  Need a gift for that hard-to-shop-for car lover instead of a gift card to the local detailer?  Want something shiny and new for the race track fan in your life? We’ve got you covered on the […]

Nov 10, 2022

Since its first episode aired on this day in 1969, Sesame Street has been an indispensable part of children’s and families’ lives all around the world!  Its colorful world filled with human and muppet counterparts has provided a charming, captivating, and empathetic format for education and empowerment of the youth. Sesame Street was born of […]

Nov 9, 2022

The holidays will be here before you know it!  And we thought we’d do a little two-for-one post and celebrate “Go to a Museum Day” along with a creative little gift guide of ideas for unconventional holiday gifts!  You can spread a little bit of holiday spirit and kindle the spirit of creativity at the […]