The best of the best, just west of the rest. Regularly listed as a top place to live, don’t let room for growing families and good schools fool you. Wary of big box stores and mindful of diversity and inclusion, Oak Park isn’t just another suburb. This mini-city has a committed, active citizenry, great public spaces and excellent dining, shopping and culture too. And, yes, that architect's houses.
A long-time local favorite, recently reimagined.
For book lovers of any age.
The same old world recipe for ice cream that Hans Petersen used to build his business has kept Petersen's Ice Cream a favorite for locals and visitors for over 90 years. A quaint vibe was retained in the recently remodeled space, replete with tin ceilings and chandeliers. Bonus: It's an easy walk from the Frank Lloyd Wright home & studio.
