Chicagoland has something for everyone, especially history buffs. From the Great Chicago Fire to the World's Fair, remnants of Chicago's past are everywhere — and it's the perfect time of year to visit some of the Chicagoland area's best historical sites.
These are some of the historic landmarks in Chicagoland that our real estate agents think should be on your list this year.
There's no doubt about it — vintage is in. From rich woods and rattan textures to bold patterns and throwback colors, the furniture of yesteryear is very much in style right now. As if it ever really went away!
If you're looking for a few antique pieces to decorate your Chicagoland home, our real estate agents are here to help. These are some of our favorite local places to shop for vintage furniture and decor in Chicagoland.
If you want to celebrate Oktoberfest in style, Chicagoland is the place to be. It's a city with a rich German-American heritage, not to mention more than 160 local breweries. Our real estate agents are here to be your guides to upcoming Oktoberfest celebrations in Chicagoland!
Updated 08/28/2025
As autumn approaches, nothing says fall like a day spent at an apple orchard. Lucky for us, Chicagoland is surrounded by charming orchards perfect for a weekend adventure. Whether you're looking to pick your apples, enjoy some fresh cider, or take part in festive activities, here's a guide to some of our real estate agents' favorite apple orchards around Chicagoland.
5006 S. Sylvania Ave., Sturtevant, WI 53177
Just over the border in Wisconsin, Apple Holler is a favorite among Chicagoans. This family-owned orchard offers over 30 varieties o...
This glorious summer weather is a great excuse to get outside and get active in Chicagoland. Luckily, there are some great summer fun runs coming up that offer opportunities to do just that. So lace up your running shoes, and join our real estate agents at these upcoming races, walks, and runs in Chicagoland.