La Cocina Macias Mexican Restaurant | Kankakee IL

La Cocina Macias Mexican Restaurant Kankakee, IL Join us on our visit to La Cocina Macias Mexican Restaurant in Kankakee IL! . La Cocina Macias Contact Info 355 W Court St, Kankakee, IL 60901 Phone: (815) 935-1807 La Cocina Macias Menu Page 1 of 2 of the menu: Page 2 of 2 of the menu: […]

Sledding – Where To Go Sledding in NWI and IL Chicago Suburbs

family selfie at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve sledding hill ontop of the hill holding sleds

Where To Go Sledding in NW Indiana & Chicago Suburbs Ultimate Guide To Where To Go Snow Sledding! This blog post is a collection of information on where to go sledding in the region.   If you know of another great place to go please shoot me an email to Tony@Anczer.com and I’ll add to […]

Crete Country Christmas | Crete, IL

entrance to the Crete Country Christmas in Crete IL

Crete Country Christmas Crete IL Join me on my tour of the Crete Country Christmas in downtown Crete! .. Goodenow Contact Info 27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher, IL 60401 Phone: (708) 946-2216 Website: https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/preserves-trails/preserves/goodenow-grove/ … … Santa Clause Visit Santa Clause Kids visiting Santa View of the gazebo where kids meet Santa and take photos. Tent […]

Munster Indiana Skate Park | A COMPLETE Tour | Parking, Ramps & MORE

middle ramps at munster indiana skate park

Skate Park Tour | Munster, IN If you’re searching for a fun, energetic spot to check out in Northwest Indiana, join me on a quick tour of the skate park at Community Park in Munster, Indiana. This popular outdoor skate area has become a go-to destination for local skateboarders, BMX riders, and scooter kids — […]

Little Italy Restaurant | Dyer, IN

front of Little Italy restaurant in Dyer IN

Little Italy Restaurant Dyer, IN Join us at our dinner  at Little Italy Restaurant! On November 23, 2025 my family and I had dinner at Little Italy restaurant in Dyer Indiana.  Little Italy is our favorite region Italian restaurant. Little Italy Contact Info Address: 1155 Joliet St, Dyer, IN 46311 Phone: (219) 846-3040 Website: https://www.dyerlittleitaly.com/ […]

Dicky’s Dogs Restaurant | Lowell, IN

dickys dogs lowell in entrance

Dicky’s Dogs Restaurant Lowell, IN Join us on our visit to Dicky’s Dogs Restaurant in Lowell Indiana! . Dicky’s Dogs Contact Info 108 W Commercial Ave,Lowell, IN 46356 Phone: (219) 690-3010 Website: https://www.dickysdogs.com/ Pictures inside Dicky’s Dogs restaurant . Front counter where you order food Dining table 2 Chicago Style hot dogs with french fries. […]

Avgo Restaurant | Breakfast & Lunch | St. John, IN

main dining area of Avgo restaurant in St. John IN

Avgo Restaurant St. John, IN Join us on our breakfast at Avgo Restaurant! On November 15, 2025 a frined and I visited Avgo Restaurant in St. John IN for breakfast.  Avgo is a family favorite restaurant for breakfast.  Avgo is open for breakfast and lunch, however we have only been there for breakfast. Avgo Contact […]

Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve | Beecher IL

Selfie of 3 mountain bikers in front of the big bridge along the Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve trail

Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve Beecher IL Join us on our mountain bike tour of Goodenow Grove! On November 1, 2025 my son, nephew and I went mountain bike riding at Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve in Beecher IL.  While there we photos to make this blog that highlights what it’s like to go trail riding in […]