Weekend Getaways Near Chicago
When you need a break from the big city, you don't have to go far. These escapes—including Amish Country, Indiana; Galena, Illinois; and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin—are within a one- to three-hour drive and offer a variety of activities that will recharge your life.
Michigan’s Sunset Coast: 70 miles east of Chicago
New Buffalo (pictured), St. Joseph and Benton Harbor provide pristine beaches, great shopping, lakeside restaurants and front-row view of sunsets over Lake Michigan. Imagine biting into crabcakes with mango salsa at Schu's Bar and Grill or digging your toes in the sand while you listen to an evening concert at Weko Beach.
Read Midwest Living's story about 10 must-see Sunset Coast destinations.
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