Hoosier Mama is a great opportunity to pair some of Chicago’s best pie with some of its best coffee – and it's right downstairs from our Evanston apartment rentals with a storefront on Chicago Avenue.

If you’re looking for classic Italian food with deep Chicago roots, you will love Rosebud in Deerfield. Expect generous portions, expert presentation and a charming dining atmosphere.

Ravinia®, North America's oldest music festival, sits on 36 acres and presents over 140 different musically diverse events throughout the summer.

Chicago Botanic Garden is a north shore treasure with 27 gardens and four natural areas, uniquely situated on 385 acres on and around nine islands, with six miles of lake shoreline.

While Chicago is synonymous with the Lake Michigan waterfront, its northern suburbs deserve that distinction as well. Head a few minutes east to find calm in the lake’s rolling waves and access to the many trails, beaches and parks that line the water.