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• Activities

Ice Skating Through Chicago: 5 Cool Ways

By Jill Madison – Growing up in the Midwest, ice skating was an integral part of my childhood.  There was a pond a couple blocks from my house and every winter it would freeze.  Once the ice was thick enough, one of the neighborhood dads would clear the snow for us while the park district […]

January 27, 2022

• eATLAS

The eATLAS Social Media Team’s New Year’s Travel Resolutions

We are very excited for 2022, and hope that everyone will achieve their goals throughout the year. Here are some of our travel resolutions, which focus specifically on those journeys we would like to do with you in the coming year.  Take more walks Given the current pandemic situation, walking around  cities has become one […]

January 24, 2022

• Environment

Trek deep into the forests of Cook County Preserve District

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a beautiful natural reserve located less than 30 minutes away from downtown Chicago. Take advantage of the season and check all the winter events they have now! For more than 100 years, some Americans have been conscious of their natural resources and the necessity to properly manage […]

January 24, 2022

• City

Theater Recommendations in Chicago for a Wonderful New Year

Hey there! It’s Jon Matuzak. The New Year is upon us, and 2022 offers the opportunity to discover special places across Chicagoland.  While the city usually deservedly gets most of the attention, there are numerous suburban gems you should check out in 2022.  Already on my do list for 2022 are some of the historic […]

January 15, 2022

• Activities

5 thrilling experiences in Chicago

Adventure awaits in every destination, and experiences in Chicago are sure capable of pumping your adrenaline. If one of your New Year’s resolutions was to be more adventurous, then we have the perfect thrillers for you. No more fear of heights If heights are your taste Chicago has plenty of experiences. Located on the 94th […]

January 12, 2022

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Jill Madison’s New Year Resolutions

At eATLAS, we are very grateful to celebrate another year doing what we love, surrounded by amazing people. For us, this new year is full of hope, opportunity, and goals to keep growing this beautiful project. We’re excited to be part of your next adventure in 2022, and we’d like you to get to know […]

January 5, 2022