I conquered the Fearsome Foursome Challenge -- ride the 4 tallest coasters in an hour -- can you? --Bert Kreischer, Bert the Conqueror Leer más.
Austin: This museum/home in East Austin features a baroque display of oddities and curiosities including Victorian lab equipment, two-bodied chickens, and Marilyn Monroe's last cigarette. -IFC Viewer Leer más.
Sit here: We know it sounds dorky, but seriously, the board games are half the reason to visit this place. Get a spot in the front room to play. Leer más.
Drink this: Bartender Paul McGee's cocktail list is rad. Try the Old Square: Old Weller bourbon and a touch of apple brandy, vermouth and benedictine. Leer más.
Drink this: Order by the flight and taste 3-4 wines in two ounce portions for $13-$17. Leer más.
When to go: If you're looking to linger with a cocktail, stick to the weeknights: On the weekends, Lincoln Parkers invade. Leer más.
TheWit Hotel’s swank rooftop lounge sports a specialty cocktail menu, a well-curated wine list and Mediterranean small plates. Leer más.
Immerse yourself in "Jim Henson’s Fantastic World". Attend this unique exhibition of drawings, cartoons, storyboards, and TV and movie props from Henson’s career. Sept 24–Jan 23 Leer más.
Catch a movie or two at the Chicago International Film FestivalMore than 100 films will be shown, but the only one known now is Ed Norton and Robert De Niro’s prison thriller Stone. Oct 7–21 Leer más.
Just a drunken stumble from the Grand Red Line station, this sporty brewpub offers six house-brewed beers to sip on. Leer más.
Go there: The gay guys stay in the front here, the gay girls chill in the back. Leer más.
The drunkards down Jim Cibak's Belgian-style wheat, dry-hopped pale ale and English luncheon beer, and chef Jason Petrie is slammed with orders for Parmesan-bacon-sage popcorn or beer-battered scrod. Leer más.
Look here: The portraits hanging in this bar are mostly of regulars (with a few politicians thrown in). Leer más.
Daley Plaza does its yearly transformation into holiday central, with staples like mask decorating, a costume contest and a farmers’ market. Leer más.
On warm summer nights, the two bars at this multi-tiered rooftop are bustling with Boystown boys. Leer más.