2nd Fridays Gallery Walk

What could be better than spending a Friday evening exploring the eclectic galleries of the... More

57th Street Books

The non-academic sister store to the Seminary Co-op, 57th Street Books is located underground in... More

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum

Kids visit Mrs. Lincoln’s Attic for dress-up and period-reminiscent play. ... More

Alphabetique

Alternatives Shoes

Located in the 900 Shops of North Michigan Avenue, Alternatives not only stays ahead of... More

Amy's Candy Bar

Apartment Number 9

Style-savvy men frequent this Bucktown clothing boutique to find the latest fashions from both established... More

ArchiCenter

Housed in the 1904 Santa Fe Building designed by Daniel Burnham, the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s... More

Arts Club of Chicago

In operation since 1916, the Arts Club of Chicago hosts three public art exhibits each... More

Bar DeVille

Described by its owners as resembling a Parisian dive bar, Bar DeVille serves Manhattans and... More

Bar DeVille

Described by its owners as resembling a Parisian dive bar, Bar DeVille serves Manhattans and... More

Barrel House Flat

Violet Hour alum Stephen Cole opened this homage to classic cocktails. Weekends, there’s live ragtime... More

Beansprout

Belly Dance Maternity

Even celebrities like Julia Roberts and Naomi Watts have relied on this boutique for stylish,... More

Big City Swing

Whether you’re hoping to master complicated dance floor dips or simply tame your two left... More

Binth

Blake

This minimalist retail temple displays Martin Margiela clothes with ecclesiastical reverence.... More

Book Cellar

Quality over quantity is the rule of thumb at this small, independently owned bookstore in... More

CB2

The younger, trendier sister store to Crate & Barrel, CB2 was founded in Old Town... More

Cece