Ever wondered what's behind the doors of some of Chicago's most interesting buildings? You'll have a chance to find out Oct. 17-18, 2026, when Open House Chicago returns for a weekend of free tours and a chance to visit places you might otherwise never get to see.
Organized by the Chicago Architecture Center, Open House Chicago features more than 200 sites across 30 neighborhoods. Some of these buildings have been around for more than a century. Others have been restored or recently found an entirely new purpose. Our real estate agents have six suggestions for places to explore during the weekend.
Naperville is generally thought of as a Chicago suburb, but this vibrant city of more than 150,000 people is very much a thriving community in its own right. Like many of Chicagoland's unique neighborhoods, Naperville stands on its own.
Known for its vibrant downtown, scenic Riverwalk, parks, and family-friendly attractions, Naperville offers plenty of ways to fill a day. Let our real estate agents be your guides to spending a day in this scenic city.
You could start your day at any number of excellent Naperville coffee shops.
Our real estate agents are always excited to welcome autumn's return in Chicagoland. It's an exciting season in places like the North Shore, with plenty of seasonal festivals, markets, and events to keep us busy.
Chicagoland's unique neighborhoods on the North Shore include suburban communities like Highland Park, Winnetka, and Wilmette. Each thriving community has its own character, with plenty of ways to enjoy the North Shore this fall.
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Summer might be winding down in Chicagoland, but there are still plenty of warm, sunny days ahead! Our real estate agents are here to share some of their favorite ways to spend time outside in Chicago's Western Suburbs of Naperville, Lisle, Warrenville, and Wheaton.
Chicagoland's unique neighborhoods in the Western Suburbs offer no shortage of beautiful green spaces and family outdoor activities. Here's where you can enjoy fresh air and fun before summer ends!
Spanning 1.75 miles of brick paths and trails alongside the...