All Entries Tagged With: "ice cream"
I Scream for Ice Cream at Kohl’s Children Museum!
No doubt you and your favorite little one have already been to Kohl’s Children’s Museum in Glenview. You’ve probably sat through a tea party in the ‘nursery,’ been soaked by the Water Works or joined the construction crew at the Hands on House. However, our experience last week consisted of some new exhibits [...]
North By Northwest (Highway)- Park Ridge
For the latest and last installment of our tour of Northwest Highway, the heart of the Northwest Side, we welcome you to the suburb of Park Ridge, IL. Located 15 miles from the Loop, Park Ridge occupies about 7 square miles of prime real estate . We are only concerned, however, with the small area [...]
North by Northwest (Highway)
One thing you may not know about Chicago is that there is life northwest of the Edens/Kennedy split. We didn’t believe that ourselves until we moved to Norwood Park almost 4 years ago, but now we are convinced. In turn, let me take you on a personalized virtual tour of the heart of [...]
Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery
By Shannon Capanna
Whenever I have out-of-town guests, our first dinner stop is the Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery. Upon hearing that they are going to Flossmoor Station, people assume we are heading to the Metra stop for some quick snacks and a newspaper. However, the Flossmoor Station is an excellent brewpub located in front of [...]
The secret is out! Village Creamery is the best ice cream shop in Chicagoland!
By: Jenny Villanueva
Ice cream in the middle of a Chicago winter? Well, you’ll be surprised to find some tropical warmth in this place.
As you enter through their front door and look around, you may think this ice cream shop looks no different than any other, but with a closer look you’ll be surprised to see and [...]






