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August 2010

Summer’s Last Fling: What To Do Labor Day Weekend

08/31/10

Summer’s Last Fling: What To Do Labor Day Weekend

Want to walk on water? Sort of? Head for St. Ignace, Michigan for the 53rd Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk. Labor Day (Monday, September 6th) is the only day of the year when you can walk the scenic span high above the Straits of Mackinac...

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Where To Go This Weekend: South Bend, Indiana

08/25/10

Where To Go This Weekend: South Bend, Indiana

As summer’s last hurrah approaches, consider a quick and easy last-minute excursion to South Bend’s Art Beat, where hundreds of visual, performing, and culinary artists will be plying their wares al fresco throughout the downtown area from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 28th...

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Where To Go This Weekend: Spring Green, Wisconsin on the Cheap

08/17/10

Where To Go This Weekend: Spring Green, Wisconsin on the Cheap

Back in ye olden days, the notion of “open-air Shakespeare” was redundant: In Elizabethan England, all theater was performed outdoors. Al fresco Shakespeare endures, and few places take it outside more skillfully than the American Players Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin. At APT’s theatre on the hill

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There are 48 precious hours in the average weekend. Spend them wisely. Herewith, our weekly compendium of places to see, things to do, and ways to make the most of that fleeting window of opportunity between Friday and Monday. Suggestions? Send an e-mail to Catey Sullivan at csullivan@chicagomag.com. 

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