Road trip from NYC to Chicago

Comfortable and classic, the lounge of the Algonquin Hotel is a New York landmark.

The National APR Pullman Porter Museum, is located in the National Park Service-Pullman National Monument. It is the only one of its kind world-wide. NAPRPPM is the first Black Labor History museum, in the United States, that exclusively tells the story of the Pullman Porters, The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters labor union, and A. Philip Randolph Its founder. Tucked away on a quiet corner at the north end of Pullman National monument, don’t let the unassuming exterior keep you from missing this black heritage treasure. The museum presents, and interprets content intended to educate the public-on the impact the union had on organized labor, and on America’s modern day civil rights movement The exhibits chronicle the formation of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters; the first Black labor union in the United States chartered under the American Federation of Labor. Exhibits depict important activities on their amazing JOURNEY OF UNITY that ended in victory.

Venerable home field of the Chicago Bears football team.

The view from the bridge is one of the best vistas the city has to offer.

The Chopping Block, Chicago's premiere recreational cooking school and gourmet retail store, offers demonstration and hands-on cooking classes, as well as wine classes, private cooking parties and corporate team building events. Classes at Lincoln Square cover subjects from cooking basics to intensive Boot Camps as well as seasonal, date nights, healthy and kids classes. We have a food-friendly wine selection so students can select beverages to pair with the menu of their class. Sorry, BYOB is not allowed.