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Are you a cool parent that loves to get out and do stuff with your kid(s)? Don't care for the typical mainstream activity? Looking for something cool and cultural, something that's not necessarily centered around some large rodent mascot? (not that there's anything wrong with that.) Having a difficult time finding city specific suggestions that fit your taste? Well you've come to the right place. See what other Hip Mommas and Poppas are planning and doing with their kids.

Peter Cottontail is packing up his gear and is getting ready to make his annual appearance, hiding eggs in just about every nook and cranny!…
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With the American palate in a constant state of change, seeking out a unique dining experience can be a real challenge when the kids are…
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This is probably the worst time of year for most kids here in Chicago, whether they attend school or are home schooled. The weather is…
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What a beautiful, beautiful park - a place children will beg to return to again and again! Not only does it have a giant playground…
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Where else in Chicago are you going to see fish that swim by and see you as dinner? Combine that with the fun dolphins, beluga…
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What an exciting place to take the kids! There is just so much for them to see and do, all with a gentle slant that…
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What other place in Chicago can be more fun to spend a day with the kids than this place! I promise, it is just as…
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This is Chicago’s largest library, and as far as I know, the only one open on Sundays. There is an over abundance of information here…
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If your only experience at the Field Museum is with your fourth grade class, then you and your family are sorely missing out! Besides getting…
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While the name has changed from the Chicago Historical Society, the game is still the same, offering an in depth look into how our home…
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