Chicago is home to incredible art, architecture, food, and historical sites but few so revered and of such cultural significance as Highland Park’s own Ben Rose house (aka Cameron’s house from Ferris Bueller’s...
When A.C Frost first purchased North Shore land in 1904, his goal was to build a year-round amusement park. Frost built a skating rink, pavilion, a small hotel, baseball diamond and even a casino....
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time of feasts, friends, and family. For many Americans, the last Thursday of November is a time of remembrance and thankfulness. How much do you know about the history Thanksgiving traditions? Lexus of Highland...
Each year the Highland Park Public Library sponsors a variety of adult-focused community events that aim to enrich, inspire, and enhance the lifestyle of the community. Saturday, November 1st This fall, the library’s annual...
In September, about 6 million people descended upon the largest city in Bavaria, Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest, a 200 year old tradition now replicated in dozens of cities all over the world. The History...
Summer is winding down and school is just around the corner, but before the summer comes to an end, there are tons of fun things to do around Chicago this August. Chicago Air and...
Northbrook, IL has reserved a special place for its growing population of adoptable cats. The Heartland Animal Shelter has pledged to find forever homes for more than 70 of its feline friends, while celebrating...
If you love nature and appreciate a setting where wildlife stands patiently waiting to be uncovered, the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest, Illinois is the place for you. A living natural history museum...
