Things To Do
We have so many favorite spots all around the city! We have lived in Rogers Park together since 2017, so we definitely encourage you to explore our favorite neighborhood!
Let us know if you need any specific recommendations for places to eat, kid-friendly activities, etc.
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
5700 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637, (773) 684-1414
This is our favorite museum in the city. We always take a photo by the 737 plane on the upper level!
Smack Dab Chicago
6730 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60626, (872) 241-9111
Our go-to breakfast place -- don't snooze on the breakfast sammies and donuts!
Loyola Park
1230 West Greenleaf Avenue, Chicago, IL 60626, (773) 262-8605
The best park and beach in our neighborhood, Rogers Park. Bring a picnic and make a day of it! Don't miss the painted benches wrapping along the beachfront. (This is where we did our engagement photos!)
Table to Stix Ramen
1007 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201, (847) 859-6847
Our favorite ramen place!
Women & Children First
5233 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640, (773) 769-9299
Our favorite local bookstore. Plus, tons of great shopping in this part of Andersonville!
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614, (312) 742-2000
Bring the kids to this free city zoo!
Maggie Daley Park
337 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601, (312) 742-3918
Beautiful park with lots of beautiful, unique playground areas for kids. And a fun city-themed mini golf course!
Adler Planetarium
1300 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 922-7827
Shedd Aquarium
1200 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, (312) 939-2438
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, (312) 744-5000
For all the days along the way