We love winter in Chicagoland. We love ice skating in Millennium Park, sledding down the Soldier Field sledding hill and admiring the lights along the Magnificant Mile. And we love snow, but sometimes even our real estate agents need to get in out of the cold.
When you're looking for an indoor activity to warm you up on a cold winter's day, there are innumerable options. These are some of our favorite indoor activities and attractions in Chicagoland.
Chicago is a city that knows how to throw a party. Never is that more apparent than on New Year's Eve, when the city bursts to life with celebrations, fireworks displays and live performances. If you're wondering how to spend New Year's Eve in Chicagoland, let our real estate agents be your guides.
If you think winter weather means the end of outdoor dining in Chicago, think again. Pubs, cafes and restaurants all over the city offer heated patio seating, making outdoor dining an option even when the snow is falling and the wind is howling. Read on to discover our real estate agents' favorite heated patios in Chicagoland!
The holidays are upon us in Chicago, and there's always a lot to do before the whole family arrives for big holiday meals. If you find yourself running out of time for tasks like baking, don't worry. Our real estate agents are here to help.
Thanks to the folks at these outstanding local bakeries, you can leave the pie-making to somebody else this year. No matter where in Chicagoland you call home, there's a great pie shop nearby.
With the official start of winter on the horizon, it's what our real estate agents like to call "cozy season" in Chicago. It's the perfect time of year to check into a homey bed and breakfast for a little holiday getaway.
Visitors looking for a place to stay or locals seeking a winter "staycation" will find no shortage of options in each of Chicago's distinct neighborhoods. These are some of our favorite bed and breakfasts in Chicagoland.
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