Slides in a skyscraper, sinkhole trampolines, a music barn and a sand pit for budding archaeologists… Harvester Park and its Route 66 playground is one of our all time favorite places to play near Chicago.
Chicago-area families have a world-class zoo in Brookfield, Illinois. Located just west of the city of Chicago, Brookfield Zoo Chicago has over 3000 animals from all over the world. The animals’ indoor and outdoor habitats are nestled among lush landscaping and wide walkways. With plenty of interactive and interesting exhibits, an all-day visit for all
Each year, we sign-up for the CLIMB Network membership that includes six museums in the greater Chicago area. We have gotten this children’s museums membership year after year, because we think it is the best deal for families with young kids around Chicago.
We want to share some fun popcorn ideas with you to enhance your no-stress and low-prep movie nights. We hope these will bring an extra something special to your movie night, they have for us. So let’s get popping!
Thomas the Tank Engine and his very useful buddies will be at Kohl Children’s Museum in Glenview, Illinois for just two more weeks! If you live in Chicagoland or are visiting for the holidays, we highly recommend that you visit this exhibit before it chugs away.
Have you see those charming photos or window displays with model trains chugging around the base of a Christmas tree? A few years ago, we wanted to create one of those scenes in our own home. There was one problem. We had a tree, but we did not have an electric model train like the
