L.A. Fitness - Elmhurst

Embark on a journey back in time to the days of infamous mobsters like Al Capone, Bugs Moran, and John Dillinger with Untouchable Tours. This unique experience takes patrons to various famous areas in Chicago where notorious gangsters would hang out during the days of Prohibition. During the tour, you'll return to Prohibition-era Chicago and visit the hotspots where Al Capone and his allies and enemies became famous. The guides are actors who adopt the persona of a 1920s gangster and accurately recount the crimes and activities in Chicago during the 1920s and '30s. You'll hear about the exploits of Capone, Moran, Dillinger, and other notorious gangsters. Some sites included are the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the Biograph Theatre, and Holy Name Cathedral. The tour is educational and highly entertaining, and you even have the chance to win prizes at the end.

The Shedd Aquarium is a magnificent destination for those interested in exploring marine life without diving into the water. The exhibits and attractions have won numerous awards. The aquarium has five permanent exhibits: Amazon Rising, Caribbean Reef, Waters of the World, Oceanarium, and Wild Reef. It houses a diverse collection of animals and marine life, including over 1,500 fish species, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. The Shedd Aquarium houses around 25,000 fish and animals, including various fascinating creatures such as sea otters, beluga whales, sea turtles, penguins, sharks, octopi, and jellyfish. Additionally, you can also find Pacific white-sided dolphins, Australian lungfish, Grand Cayman blue iguanas, sea lions, cow-nose rays, dragon moray eels, moon jellies, red-bellied piranhas, sea cucumbers, zebra sharks, and sea stars at the aquarium.

Celeste is an exceptional twist on the traditional American drinking establishment, consisting of four unique levels that architecture, art movements, social clubs, and the blurring of boundaries between art and life inspire. The fine dining and imaginative cocktails perfectly complement the thoughtfully designed space. What sets Celeste apart is that a talented ensemble cast collaborates to create an unparalleled experience. The vintage glow of the building, which was initially a glass factory, adds a nice touch. There are four levels, each with a unique ambiance - Cocktail Bar, Deco Supper Club, Disco, and Garden. The Whiskey Bar on the first floor is perfect for a casual evening with friends. In contrast, the Deco Supper Club on the second floor provides a glamorous throwback to Chicago's architectural history. The third-floor Disco promises to be fun, and the fourth-floor Garden offers a beautiful escape with its retractable glass rooftop and Victorian furniture.