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Scroll down for our recommendations on the latest trends and things to do around The Magnificent Mile. Start planning your trip and check back often to keep your calendar filled!
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Who Founded Chicago?
Posted 2 years ago Tagged Trending.
When the DuSable Bridge opened in 1920, it transformed a single dirt-lane road in downtown Chicago into The Magnificent Mile we know and love today. Formerly the Michigan Avenue Bridge, it was renamed in 2010 in honor of the "Father of Chicago," Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, a French Haitian and the city's first non-native settler.
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Check Out Chicago's Hottest Winter Rooftop Bars
Posted 2 years ago Tagged Trending.
Rooftop bar season is year-round in Chicago. These all-seasons spaces are the perfect place to cure your cabin fever with a healthy dose of the outdoors. Make your reservations today at Chicago’s hottest winter rooftops.
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Magnificent Mile Trivia
Posted 2 years ago
How much do you know about the Windy City? Test out your Chicago knowledge with these trivia questions! We post a new fun fact every Tuesday on our Instagram, @themagmile.
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Navigate the New Normal in Downtown Chicago
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Fun things to do, Trending.
The “new normal” has been described as unprecedented, surreal, and supremely challenging. Our day-to-day plans and routines have been uprooted. Making time for fun is challenging and subject to new safety guidelines. So, how can we enjoy what’s most familiar in a new way?
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Now Open: Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Posted 3 years ago
Miss the eye-opening aroma of artisanal baked goods & locally roasted coffee? Await no more, the Chicago Starbucks Roastery is now open!
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Hosting a Virtual Get-Together
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Fun things to do, Trending.
You are trying to figure out the best ways to keep loved ones close during quarantine. Whether it’s a date with someone special or a zoom hangout with a few friends, it’s still possible to be physically distant but remain emotionally connected and we are here to help!
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DIY Activities during COVID-19
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Fun things to do.
You are bored but antsy. You would rather be exploring the iconic, thirteen-block stretch of The Magnificent Mile or Chicago's scenic lakefront. Instead, you already walked around the block, up and down the yard, and the full length of your house or studio apartment. Now what?
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What We Are Craving: Seafood!
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Trending.
Did you know that Chicago features the country's third coast, with close to 30 miles of scenic beaches along the lakefront? When you catch that seafood craving, dive in to a top-notch seafood scene nearby around The Magnificent Mile.
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Vegan on The Magnificent Mile
Posted 3 years ago
The rise of veganism is swift. In the past year, it is estimated that U.S consumers spent $1.9 billion on plant based milks and $3.3 billion on plant based foods.
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Twenty Things to Do in Chicago in Your Twenties
Posted 3 years ago
What I’ve learned from living in Chicago as a young adult is that your twenties are your “selfish years”.
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Entertainment for Every Taste
Posted 3 years ago
One of the best perks of the Magnificent Mile is the endless list of entertainment. There are comedy clubs, live music venues, theaters, dance companies and more on every block...
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What We Are Craving: Tacos!
Posted 3 years ago
When you are out and about in downtown Chicago and that taco craving takes hold, look no further than our go-to taco guide!
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