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Exploring Chicago Solo
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Exploring Chicago Solo

Local Tips, Travel, Things to do in Chicago

Exploring Chicago Solo

Chicago’s typical tourism season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day, though there is truly no bad time of year to see Chicago (yes, that even includes visiting Chicago in the winter). What time of year is best to visit depends largely on your interests. No matter which sounds more like your idea of a good time, part of what makes solo travel so rewarding is the ability to be flexible and learn a little more about yourself, so don’t be afraid to see how the other half lives while you’re exploring - you may surprise yourself.

Bobbys Bike Hike2022-08-08T08:44:49-07:00June 10th, 2022|0 Comments

Chicago Lakefront Bike Trail and Bike Rental Guide
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Chicago Lakefront Bike Trail and Bike Rental Guide

Local Tips, Biking

Chicago Lakefront Bike Trail and Bike Rental Guide

Whether you are a Chicago first-timer or a long-timer, the Chicago Lakefront Trail is an integral part of the Chicago experience and one of the reasons this city is regarded as a world-class place to ride a bike. The path itself is little more than a wide concrete slab that traces a route following Lake [...]

tomistech2022-10-19T10:06:29-07:00March 29th, 2022|0 Comments

Best Chinese Food in Chicago Chinatown
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Best Chinese Food in Chicago Chinatown

Local Tips, Food Tours

Best Chinese Food in Chicago Chinatown

Chicago's Chinatown is well-known for its unique architecture, bustling markets, and delicious foods. While there are hundreds of Chinese restaurants scattered around Chicago, Chinatown features a wide variety of regional flavors that will let you sample tastes from all across China while you explore a cozy and culturally rich area of the city. This is your guide to the best Chinese food in Chicago Chinatown.

Bobbys Bike Hike2022-01-10T15:45:13-07:00January 10th, 2022|0 Comments

Chicago Date Ideas
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Chicago Date Ideas

Local Tips, Things to do in Chicago

Chicago Date Ideas

There’s an endless amount of date ideas in Chicago, but these dates are easy to plan and aren't as crowded as some other date ideas. These ideas are especially great for active couples looking to get outside and experience Chicago, as well as, people looking for a city adventure that takes them out of their typical neighborhood and day-to-day path.

Justin Shannin2022-08-08T09:09:19-07:00February 9th, 2021|0 Comments

Things To Do Outside in Downtown Chicago
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Things To Do Outside in Downtown Chicago

Local Tips, Travel

Things To Do Outside in Downtown Chicago

Our favorite thing about Chicago is that it has all the big city, metropolitan amenities while maintaining the outdoor spaciousness of the wide-open outdoors. There is an abundant amount of fun things to do both inside and outside in Chicago! But because it’s easier to maintain social distancing in the great outdoors, we’re sharing our [...]

tomistech2022-08-08T09:21:01-07:00November 23rd, 2020|0 Comments

What To Do in Chicago During the Winter
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What To Do in Chicago During the Winter

Local Tips, Things to do in Chicago

What To Do in Chicago During the Winter

Chicago may just as well be the city that never hibernates. Just because the temperature drops, doesn’t mean there is any shortage of things to do during the winter.

Bobbys Bike Hike2022-12-09T16:36:13-07:00January 21st, 2022|0 Comments

Things to Do in Chicago for Memorial Day Weekend
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Things to Do in Chicago for Memorial Day Weekend

Local Tips, Holiday

Things to Do in Chicago for Memorial Day Weekend

With Memorial Day coming up fast, you probably want to plan the perfect weekend-long celebration in Chicago. Memorial Day lands on the last Monday of May every year and has been a federal holiday since 1971. Memorial Day gives us the chance to slow down and take time to honor those who've died while [...]

Jeremy2022-05-03T09:10:29-07:00May 3rd, 2022|0 Comments

Explore Wrigleyville with a Bike Rental
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Explore Wrigleyville with a Bike Rental

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Explore Wrigleyville with a Bike Rental

Bike through Wrigleyville A new way for Cub Fans to experience Wrigleyville Rideabout Wrigleyville and explore the historic sports area of Chicago by bike. Rent a bike and cruise the Lakefront, the near-north neighborhoods of the Gold Coast, Lincoln Park and Wrigleyville on a leisurely ride to the Friendly Confines. Of course, no trip [...]

Bobbys Bike Hike2021-05-11T14:17:59-07:00April 30th, 2021|0 Comments

Explore Chicago’s Most Iconic Sites from the 80’s
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Explore Chicago’s Most Iconic Sites from the 80’s

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Explore Chicago’s Most Iconic Sites from the 80’s

Explore arguably Chicago's greatest decade in sports, film and culture Bike through Downtown Chicago and Grant Park, and hit all the pop-culture sites from the 80's. Delve deep into the politics, personalities, and players that led and transformed Chicago during the 80's decade when the Blues Brothers and Ferris Bueller took over Chicago streets [...]

Bobbys Bike Hike2021-05-11T14:30:45-07:00April 30th, 2021|0 Comments

Chicago Weekend Getaways and Day Trip Ideas
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Chicago Weekend Getaways and Day Trip Ideas

Local Tips, Things to do in Chicago

Chicago Weekend Getaways and Day Trip Ideas

Chicago is a historic city that offers an abundance of culture and scenery. Even if you don’t have much time to explore, you can always enjoy a weekend getaway or day trip to Chicago. Whether you prefer to get around the city on foot or by bike, there are plenty of different day trip ideas for you to choose from.

Bobbys Bike Hike2021-05-11T14:51:29-07:00March 8th, 2021|0 Comments