On this week's episode of the Travel Fun and Adventure Podcast, we discuss our choices for the best day trips from Chicago. Some of these trips can even be taken by Amtrak or the local transit agencies.
Remember that none of the places we picked have sponsored their listing in our list.
Starved Rock State Park
Ottawa, Illinois
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Indiana Dunes National Park
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Michigan City, Indiana
Rockford, Illinois
Galena, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois
New Buffalo, Michigan
Illinois Railway Museum
Volo Auto Museum
Madison, Wisconsin
South Bend, Indiana
St. Joseph, Michigan
Amtrak
METRA
Chicago, South Bend and South Shore
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