I am knee-deep in an extended project for Travel + Leisure magazine, spotlighting all that is fabulous in my hometown of Chicago. The best part? I get to explore the nooks and crannies of my city to cull the best experiences for locals and tourists alike. Here are some of my favorite finds.

Wrigley Field, View from Tilt, John Hancock Center

Wrigley Field, View from Tilt, the New Attraction at the John Hancock Center

caffe streets

Caffe Streets, Wicker Park

hyde-park

Hyde Park – 57th Street Books, Robie House, Plein Air Cafe

lincoln park

Lincoln Park –  Nature Walk, Green City Market

logan square

Logan Square – Longman and Eagle,  Scofflaw, Billy Sunday