This post contains info on how to get tickets and discounts to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, as well as provide tips on planning your visit. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below at no cost to you. See the full text. TICKETS […]
This post covers the best things to do in Chicago this September including free events, family-friendly activities, and things to do at night, updated for 2023. TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SEPTEMBER Chicago is a lovely place to visit in September. Check out the suggestions below for a variety of activities, including sports, theatre, […]
This post lists the things to do in Chicago, including free, family-friendly, as well as seasonal attractions and activities. Check out our Chicago Visitors Guide, with budget advice, travel guides, and information about local Chicago attractions. TOP 10 ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS AT NIGHT IN CHICAGO Below are our top 10 recommendations for things to do […]
This post covers the best things to do in Chicago this July, including, free, family-friendly, as well as nighttime activities, all updated for 2023. TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES If you’re looking for the best things to do in July, take a look at our suggestions for the best activities here, which include sports, theatre, […]
This map shows the stops on our Downtown Chicago audio tour which you can purchase here. If you'd like to add this map to your Google Maps app so you can follow along using GPS, just click the square bracket in the upper right hand corner. Helpful hint: If you want to use Google Maps […]
This post covers how to get tickets to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, including free days, discounted tickets, tours, and exhibits. TICKETS This section will give you an overview of ticket types and ticket prices. Check out our discounted tickets section to find cheaper tickets. The Basic Pass This gives you access […]
This post is our guide to the best things to do at night in Los Angeles at night, updated for 2022. We include free and family-friendly things to do as well as restaurants and music venues. TOP 10 EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO AT NIGHT The following section lists our top ten things to do […]
This post covers how to get discounted tickets to the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, including free days, tours, and exhibits. TICKETS + FREE ENTRY This section will give you an overview of ticket types and ticket prices. There are a few options in addition to general admission. Any free entry option is limited to general […]
This post provides information about how to visit the Museum of Science and Industry on their free days, as well as other potential discounts on tickets you might want to consider. Let's dive in. TICKET PRICES Before we discuss all the ways to save money on tickets to the Museum of Science and Industry, it'll […]
This post covers options for luggage storage in Los Angeles. We include a new trend in Airbnb inspired luggage storage, as well as train and bus stations and even some museums! LUGGAGE STORAGE IN LOS ANGELES A few companies have created websites and apps that let you, the traveler, find a local place that will […]
This post is about how to get to downtown Chicago from O’Hare International Airport (ORD). If you're flying in or out of Midway, we have a post on that as well. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below at no cost to […]
Getting around Chicago on public transit is easy for visitors and tourists, and can really save you money as you explore the Windy City. OVERVIEW The ‘L’ Chicago residents call their train the ‘L’, not the subway or the tube, or the metra. We call it the L because it is short for “elevated.” The […]
In this post, we will list all of the museums you can visit for free in Chicago. While some locations only offer free museum days, others provide admission to veterans, military family, and other specific groups. ALWAYS FREE MUSEUMS IN CHICAGO While many museums in Chicago offer free admission on specific days, there is also […]
Chicago is a fantastic city to visit. If you only have 24 hours in Chicago to spend, we want you to make the most of it. Therefore we compiled a list of things to do and things to bring on your next trip to Chicago. The people here are friendly, the food is delicious, and […]
This post will cover some of the best free things to do as well as places to visit in Chicago. We include daytime, nighttime, seasonal, and family-friendly attractions, and activities, all updated for 2023. 1. Take a Free Sightseeing Tour Operating on a pay-what-you-like basis, this option allows you to choose the expense of this […]
This post covers all of the wonderful free or almost free things there are to do in the LA area. And be sure to check out our master things to do in LA post. Top 10 Free Things to Do This section will feature our top 10 activities to enjoy for free in LA. Where […]
