Category: Chicago

Fun for Kids at the Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is consistently recognized as one of the top museums in the United States. The stunning location compliments the extensive art collection found inside. We are so fortunate to have this world class art museum in Chicago. It is an incredible destination for visitors and locals. Still, the Art Institute of…

Illinois Railway Museum: All-Aboard For Our Top Train Time Tips!
We love the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois. We were not sure what to expect before our first visit. Once we went, we became huge fans and repeat guests at this riveting train museum. Illinois Railway Museum is a great place for train lovers, history buffs and families looking for a fun place to…

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center by Chicago, Tips For Visiting
There is 130 year old little red schoolhouse just outside Chicago. It is full of great free exhibits, animal viewing and interactive learning opportunities. And, just outside the doors, are some beautiful Forest Preserves of Cook County trails…

Why The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is Great for Kids
We think the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is a (giant) Chicago gem and a great place for kids and adults alike. Keep reading as we share why we love this museum for our family and for visitors.

Wildly Fun Tips for the Play Zoo at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Hamill Family Play Zoo is an entire building and play yard where kids can explore, learn and play at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Come along on this wild ride as we share our tips and highlights…

Don’t Miss Thomas and Friends at Kohl Children’s Museum
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.





