Located in a residential area, this is the ideal location if you are visiting from out of town. It's a hostel near public transport and within walking distance to clubs, shopping and restaurants.
True to it's name, Oz Park pays tribute to the Wizard of Oz with statutes of each of the characters. The park has an "Emerald Garden," tennis courts, three baseball diamonds, basketball courts and open field area.
They have a wonderful butterfly exhibit that amazes young kids and keep adults entertained. Plus, the outside of the museum is landscaped with native plants and walk ways. It is definitely worth a visit.
Looking at this structure, you wonder how many people once called it home. It is a testament to the area's delight in taking care of historical places.
Do people still bowl? Yes - and with a vengeance. Finding the right lane is key. This alley joint has traditional food and beers to keep the game going.
Chicago is synonymous with the blues. Kingston Mines is THE place to hear blues on the North Side. Two stages, two bands and open until 4 a.m. - what more can you ask?
The neighborhood is a mix of single family and apartments with styles that range from the 1920's to the traditional brick apartment buildings. Every once and a while, a cool, modern design sneaks into the landscape.
One of Chicago's newer music venues, this place has already proven itself. It consistently books the next big artists. Plus, they have a restaurant and bar onsite.
Rotofugi is a must visit when you are in the neighborhood. It's a gallery that focuses on toy design, illustration and modern. You won't find anything else like it in the city.
If you are looking for a unique find, this is the place to get it. Viktoria's Closet stocks colorful, European dresses. They also have fun jewelry, handbags and belts.
This historical theater was the site of a gangster encounter with the FBI in 1934. John Dillinger - Public Enemy No. 1 - was shot by the FBI as he left this theater. The Biograph Theater is on the National Register of Historic Places.
If you have a dog, this place is a must. Meet other owners while your dogs play in the fenced-in park. Water bowls, park toys and summer pool areas are waiting for you!
