It's by no means a secret, but the architecture river cruise Archived Message Posted by Sounder on March 28, 2025, 13:45:11, in reply to "Most unexpectedly great touristy places in the greater Chicago area" is an absolutely amazing tourism experience. Previous Message For me it was probably the Volo Auto Museum in Volo Message Thread: Most unexpectedly great touristy places in the greater Chicago area - RSMBob March 28, 2025, 13:39:13 Mr T.’s house up in Lake Forest after he cut the trees down* - memyselfandillini March 28, 2025, 17:41:05 Maurice Lenell cookie factory. RIP.* - illinibone March 28, 2025, 17:38:53 World’s first nuclear reactor in Willow Sorings. Leaning tower of Niles. Berwyn laudromat* - timmer March 28, 2025, 17:02:56 Rock n Roll McDonald's* - Phytynlini March 28, 2025, 15:09:06 For fun: no longer the "Rock and Roll" McD's. - osklister March 28, 2025, 15:16:56 What about the one in Gibson City?!* - Sammich March 28, 2025, 15:21:03 Nah. We hit it up on drive in nights * - digs March 28, 2025, 17:31:46 Been a minute, but I don’t think so either. * - haighter March 28, 2025, 17:08:28 *pours one out for the Mini Mac* - Tortillini March 28, 2025, 18:10:12 Gibson City determined to hijack the Rock/Roll HOF from Cleveland. * - osklister March 28, 2025, 17:16:50 “14 safe days” * - haighter March 28, 2025, 17:18:23 LOL; yep, seen that one!! - osklister March 28, 2025, 17:29:04 It's by no means a secret, but the architecture river cruise - Sounder March 28, 2025, 13:45:11 Did this last year. I concur.* - voiceofreason March 28, 2025, 13:55:17 First thing I recommend to visitors from out of town/state - bjl63 March 28, 2025, 15:28:54 same* - biclops March 28, 2025, 17:30:26 Seriously: people say they got different "trivia" stories from different guides. - osklister March 28, 2025, 14:34:35   Searching