Explore Aurora, Illinois, a premier destination that offers big fun and smiles for everyone. Enjoy award-winning Broadway musicals, dive into fun at Illinois' largest waterpark, and shop ‘til your heart's content at Chicagoland's biggest outlet center. Savor a variety of dining options that are sure to delight any palate. Discover all the adventures that await in Aurora!

Come explore Chicago’s famed restaurants, world-class museums, jaw-dropping waterfront, groundbreaking music scene, award-winning theatres, iconic architecture, and stunning outdoor spaces. You’ll discover a one-of-a-kind blend of electric big-city buzz and welcoming Midwestern hospitality, with endless things to see and do across our 77 vibrant neighborhoods.

Discover DuPage, where nature meets art and trails invite exploration. Here, urban sophistication and small-town charm complement vibrant Broadway stages, and moments in nature lead to personal discoveries. Explore our world-renowned arboretum, where blooming tranquility creates a path for exploration, and immerse yourself in the beauty of DuPage.

Experience the unique blend of culture, scenic landscapes, and rich history in Elgin, Illinois. Explore its historic downtown, enjoy vibrant festivals, and taste authentic global cuisines from its diverse community. Known as the “city in the suburbs,” Elgin showcases its heritage through annual historic house tours and a dynamic arts scene, featuring the Elgin Symphony Orchestra.

From Route 66 to the Illinois & Michigan Canal and Starved Rock Country, the Heritage Corridor promises an unforgettable season. Traverse ancient rock formations, explore historic sites, cheer on the home team, and enjoy live music and culinary delights all season long. Adventures abound in the Heritage Corridor.

No matter which road you take in Lake County, Illinois they all lead to fun for the whole family! Just an hour north of Chicago, you'll find natural beauty, outdoor adventures, big thrills, hidden gems, and delectable dishes. Whatever season you choose to visit, Lake County offers memory-making experiences.

Experience the best of summer in McHenry County, Illinois. Revel in the Lakeside Festival's art, catch a drive-in movie at McHenry Outdoor Theater, or enjoy aquatic adventures at Quarry Cable Park and Three Oaks Recreation Area. Savor local produce at farmers' markets, indulge in BBQ at the Bands, Brews & BBQ festival, and unwind in the serene Coral Woods Conservation Area. McHenry County offers a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty.

Nestled along Lake Michigan, Chicago's North Shore blends scenic beauty with urban convenience making it the perfect place to base a Chicago visit. Enjoy easy public transport to downtown Chicago and Wrigley Field, and easy access to beautiful attractions like Northwestern University, the Chicago Botanic Garden, and the Baha'i House of Worship, along with world-class dining and shopping. 

With easy access to major highways and O'Hare International Airport, Chicago’s Northwest suburbs offer convenience and variety. With over 60 hotels, extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options like Woodfield Mall, Medieval Times, Topgolf, and LEGOLAND Discovery Center, there's plenty to explore. Enjoy fun in the great outdoors in Busse Woods, and unwind at local wineries and craft breweries after a day of adventures.

Visit Oak Park is a collection of communities just a stone’s throw from Chicago. These communities are home to the immersive Brookfield Zoo and over 25 Frank Lloyd Wright creations, including his iconic home and studio, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Come meet Chicago’s fun next door neighbor, offering a unique blend of historical exploration and local charm.

Rosemont, Illinois, just minutes from O'Hare Airport and near downtown Chicago, boasts premier entertainment and shopping. Enjoy events at Allstate Arena, shows at Rosemont Theatre, and inspiring public art. The Fashion Outlets of Chicago offer over 130 designer brands and a contemporary art collection. Experience the vibrant attractions of this conveniently located village. 

Just beyond Chicago, the Southland suburbs offer a vibrant escape. Enjoy live music at amphitheaters, performing arts centers, and local breweries—where you can sip exclusive brews. Trails beckon for hiking and biking through over 40,000 acres of lush forests, while cultural performances and festivals fill our events calendar throughout the year in the Chicago Southland.