10 Best Art Galleries in Illinois!

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Union Street Gallery, Ford Heights, IL

Union Street art gallery is a must-see for all creativity fanatics. It's filled with vibrant works of art from an amazing community of creative minds, sure to inspire and ignite your imagination.… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Illinois!

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In The Game Hollywood Park, Crestwood, IL

Come explore In The Game Hollywood Park, a local favorite arcade. Get your adrenaline pumping in their variety of attractions, even some go-karts, bumper cars, and a thrilling maze! Relax and refuel… Read More

10 Best Laser Tag Centers in Illinois!

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Combat Chicago - Tactical Laser Tag + Escape Rooms, Oak Lawn, IL

Combat Chicago is the perfect spot for thrill-seekers looking for a unique experience. With elaborate tactical laser tag and escape rooms, complete with extreme detail and custom designs, it's sure… Read More

10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Illinois

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Space Golf, Orland Park, IL

If you want to have some fun that’s out of this world, head to Space Golf in Orland Park. This unique space-themed mini golf course is under the glow of a black light. While you’re there,… Read More

10 Best Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in Illinois!

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Glazed Expressions, Chicago, IL

Introducing Chicago's favorite paint-it-yourself pottery studio—the place to express your inner creativity! Come to their studio with your friends and family and unlock your inner Van Gogh. Paint… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Illinois!

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Field Museum, Chicago, IL

The Field Museum is one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions, and there’s no question about why. Along with a rotating variety of special exhibits, this museum features incredible… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in Illinois!

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Classic Cinemas La Grange Theatre, La Grange, IL

This classic theatre has been fully equipped with all the bells and whistles: heated power recliners, latest sound, and projection - not to mention its deep roots in local entertainment history, as… Read More

The 7 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Illinois!

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Bottle & Bottega, Chicago, IL

Create dazzling and inspiring art in a beautiful and chic environment at Bottle & Bottega. They offer public parties and events or you can host a private event such as a bachelorette party for an… Read More

Illinois' 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

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Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet, IL

This ornate theatre was built in 1926 and boasts magnificent European architecture from Eugene Romero, a Sicilian immigrant who settled in the Chicago area. Known as the “Jewel of… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Illinois!

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Brando's Speakeasy, Chicago, IL

This well-known karaoke lounge is one of the best in the city. Brando’s Speakeasy is a vintage tavern with an extensive beer and cocktail menu. Ideal for parties and events, this local hot spot… Read More

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