Andersonville started as a Swedish community north of Chicago. To get here, take the Red Line to Bryn Mawr or Berwyn. Visitors can find shopping, fine dining, museums and galleries, theaters and music; see the resources section for a downloadable guide.
Oak Park is a beautiful, diverse and fairly wealthy neighborhood northwest of Chicago. Literary fans will know it as the home of Ernest Hemingway; Frank Lloyd Wright lived around the corner and designed a number of buildings in the town. Check out the upscale downtown shopping area where you can find great clothes, food and theaters.
Wicker Park has German, Scandinavian and eastern European influences mixed with expensive 19th-century mansions. When walking around, notice the Victorian architecture and the artist galleries mixed with tattoo parlors, clothing stores and smoke shops.
