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Address: 2325 Longest Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185
Golfers are presented with a number of options on this challenging course. They can gamble and flirt with disaster or play it safe and rely on good iron play and putting in order to score. Of course, large, sloping greens make finishing each hole a challenge in itself. Only a handful of trees come into play on the...
Category: Historic Sites - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 5757 S Woodlawn Ave, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637
One of the best examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie-style architecture, Robie House boasts characteristic horizontal lines, stained-glass windows, and balconies. Wright designed the rooms to be energy efficient by keeping out direct sunlight and allowing enough light in to keep rooms from growing too dark. The...
Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 Six Flags Pkwy, Gurnee, IL 60031
One of the country's largest theme parks, Great America offers high-adventure thrill rides, family shows, and plenty of options for younger children. Live stage acts include cover bands, famed original groups like The Wiggles, and even a magician or two. The water park is growing larger every year to keep locals from...
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 500 Washington Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022
Designed by legendary golf course architect Donald Ross, this classic course is characterized by tree-lined fairways and difficult greens. The rolling hills of the natural terrain come into play, which makes for uneven lies and tough approach shots to exceedingly fast greens. Skokie Country Club is truly one of the...
Category: Sightseeing - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091-2879
Beautifully manicured gardens frame this magnificent, white-stone structure, which was completed in 1953. Its soaring, 191-foot dome has an airy atmosphere, courtesy of a lacy piercework exterior. The Middle Eastern-inspired structure is one of only seven Baha'i temples in existence and the only one present in the...
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Category: Historic Sites - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 951 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright began building this house in 1889. As his style developed, so did the home, and Wright continued to make unique additions to it to suit his personal needs. Today, guided tours showcase his studio and its chain-hung balcony, along with a playroom designed for his children that...
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 2616 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Measuring over 7300 yards from the tips, this immaculate course is long and demanding. Avoiding the creek that winds through the course is the first step toward a good round. Although it's a fairly flat course, firm, fast greens will test you. With a number of bunkers scattered about, trouble can be found just about...
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 27 West 270 Mack Rd, Woodside/Lakeside Course, Wheaton, IL 60187
With two distinctly different nines, this course's beauty and its surroundings are out of this world. Exquisite landscaping sets the scene for a course that features a significant amount of water. Wide fairways on one nine and narrow, tree-lined fairways on the other make adapting to different layouts a must. The...
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon and Spa
Category: Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 919 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
The Red Door instantly conjures up visions of luxury and pampering. Your first step into this glorious salon will prove it has a well-deserved reputation for quality. Decadent marble, chandeliers, and gold and red velvet fill the spa's many rooms with palpable richness. Services are extensive and include...
Category: Sightseeing - Chicago Attractions & Activities
Address: 400 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
This beautiful main branch of Chicago's Public Library system opened in 1991. Built in Neoclassical style with high columns and vaulted ceilings, the building soars 10 stories and is capped by a majestic Winter Garden. The collection includes nearly 2,000,000 books and almost 14,000 periodicals. After touring the...
