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Secret Chicago Shore

Venture beyond the city limits for dining, shopping, cultural events, and―no kidding―fabulous beaches.
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Great Lakes Seafood Dives

We took the plunge and found some keepers along these salty shores.
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2009 Best Seafood Dives

Check out the complete list of our annual roundup then hit the road to find your favorites.
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Paw Powered

Driving a dogsled along the frozen shores of Lake Superior is the most fun you can have with your parka on.
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Top 10 Wildlife Hot Spots

From butterflies to grizzly bears, we know where the wild things are.
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Island Hikes

Whatever your island preference―uninhabited, rustic, or developed―we've got trails for you. Enjoy six of our favorites, water views guaranteed.
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10 Secluded Coastal Hikes

Shore to shore, here are great spots for hitting the trail and seeing the coast.
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Top 10 Staff Favorites

Here's the scoop on our personal travel secrets.
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Green Travel

Plan an eco-friendly vacation to one of these stellar spots.
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So You Want to Live in ... Sandusky

This small Ohio town is making waves with waterfront renovation and affordable real estate.
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