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Cook County’s Got a Brand New Flag, Designed by a High School Student

There's a reason this flag has six seven-pointed stars, while Chicago's has four six-pointed stars (it all checks out)

Fierce Whiskers Distillery Is Making Grain-to-Glass Whiskey in Austin

The first rye release is in the works. Until then, grab a cocktail and take a tour.

Three Top Miami Chefs Offer Advice for Your Fourth of July Barbecues

Whether you’re cooking burgers or something more ambitious, heed this counsel

You Probably Need This: Three Perfect Rooftop Hotel Pools in LA

It’s cheaper than a ticket to Brazil. Plus, no chance of your flight getting canceled.

Three Excellent SF Weekend Getaways, All Using Public Transport

Skip the airport insanity and record-breaking gas prices, like so

As “A League of Their Own” Turns 30, Revisiting Chicago’s Key Role in the All-American Sports Story

Plus: The All-Am league you never heard of — the one where players could wear shorts, not skirts

5 Places to See Fireworks That Aren’t the National Mall

Skip the touristy spots and celebrate the Fourth like a local

The Power Lunch Is Returning to Full Strength at The Lambs Club in NYC

Three-starred Michelin chef Michael White has made his Stanford White burger the centerpiece of a new lunch menu

The 5 Best Texas Restaurants That Opened in June

Make reservations for 10-seat omakase, Italian steaks and modern Israeli plates

The Ideal Bonita Springs Getaway Is More Than Alligators, Tacos and Piña Coladas

A striving contemporary art scene bolsters this slice of Old Florida

The Museum of Sex Says “F*ck Art”

Inside the museum's latest erotic art exhibition

Need a Break From DC? Consider These One-Tank Weekend Getaways

From gardens and art museums to happy hour cruises — no refuel required

Chicago’s James Beard Alums Want to Feed You With This Limited-Edition Gift Box

Top-quality picks from Stephanie Izard, Darnell Reed, Edward Kim and more

Mythical Korean Creatures Give This Bay Area Craft Beer Brand Its Adventurous Spirit

“They come out at night, then they’II drink and hang out with people,” says Dokkaebier founder Young Won Lee

How an Old-School LA Skater Is Welcoming a New Generation to Night Skates

“At 32, I was like, ‘This isn't sustainable’ — like jumping out flights of stairs, sliding down rails to get my jollies”

Photographer Vashon Jordan Jr. on 6 Images That Define Chicago

The acclaimed photog is only 23 years old, but you’ve definitely seen his snaps