Chicago - Get Outta Town

If you're looking for the fastest way from point A to B, forget it. Our Get Outta Town series is all about finding the most scenic routes and the cool stops along the way. Our local scouts share their best-kept secrets with you.

Looking for weekend getaways, Chicago-style? How about heading outside the city limits to check out the best attractions. You’ll visit such outdoor delights as Starved Rock Park, Illinois Beach and Kettle Moraine State Forest. We also show you the best roadside attractions and roadhouses—there’s plenty to keep you busy with our Chicagoland map.

Whether you’re hitting the road solo, traveling with friends or have the kids in tow, our local scouts have handpicked the best scenic road trip for your excursion.

Get Outta Town Features:
• Routes that average 100-300 miles and showcase must-see points-of-interest
• Route Overview Map that lets you easily see where each route begins
• Your Location Pointer in relation to the route/map (with location services enabled)
• Turn-by-Turn directions
• Navigation capability to Starting Point and Nearest Point on the route
• Navigation capability to “Take Me There” for points-of-interest
• Download data capability in case of Internet connection failure
• Photo image and view gallery
• Facebook interface to share a picture, your location and to comment

Note: Separate log-in required.
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It’s time for you to decide: Windy City or wind at your heels?