Renees Next Adventure

Renees Next Adventure Midwest Outdoors + Travel
📍 Chicagoland & nearby states

05/20/2026

Get 40% off a 50, 80, or 110-minute spa service at when you use my code: RENEESNEXTADVENTUREIG 🤍
✨ Monday–Friday only
✨ Code valid through 6/19
✨ Discount does not apply to the automatic 18% gratuity

is one of Chicago’s most iconic hotels — and even the birthplace of the brownie 🍫

Here’s how to have the perfect spa day at :

✨ Step 1: Relax with a spa service + enjoy the ambience lounge
I had the Hydro Facial and loved it! Other services include signature facials, massages, body wraps, and more. Next time I am going to try the Palmer House Polish in VICHY!

✨ Step 2: Take advantage of the 8th-floor amenities
Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, and locker rooms.

✨ Step 3: End the day with dinner & drinks at Potter’s Bar 🍸
And don’t leave without trying the famous brownie for dessert.

Chicago friends — this is your sign to book a self-care day 💆‍♀️✨

Thank you to for hosting me!

05/19/2026

🌿✨ You Can’t Miss these five iconic spots in Omaha, Nebraska ✨🌿

Omaha is full of fresh air, scenic spots, and unforgettable experiences. Here are five places to put on your bucket-list:

🦁 1. Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
One of the best zoos in the world! Wander through immersive habitats, including a lush indoor jungle filled with exotic plants, waterfalls, and free-roaming wildlife. It’s a full-day adventure you won’t forget. My favorite spots were the Desert Dome, Lied Jungle and the aquarium tunnel.

🌸 2. Lauritzen Gardens
A peaceful escape filled with stunning seasonal blooms, walking paths, and dreamy views. Don’t miss the charming Model Railroad Garden (popular for all ages) and the newly reopened Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory.

🚤 3. Woody’s Airboat Tours
Craving something a little wild? This unique Midwest experience lets you glide across the water and explore Nebraska’s natural wetlands on an airboat ride. Keep an eye out….you might even spot a bald eagle soaring overhead!

🌊 4. The RiverFront Parks
Omaha’s riverfront is buzzing with energy—think trails, green spaces, art, and epic sunset views over the Missouri River. Don’t miss roller skating The Skate Ribbon at Heartland of America Park for a fun, scenic spin!

🌉 5. “Bob” Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Take a walk across this iconic pedestrian bridge connecting Nebraska and Iowa. Bonus: you can stand in two states at once and be sure to visit OMAR the Troll hiding underneath for a fun, quirky photo op!

🌞 Whether you’re into relaxing nature walks or high-speed adventures, Omaha has something for every outdoor lover.

Which one are you adding to your list first? 👇

05/18/2026

Do you know about this hidden courtyard at the that makes you feel like you’re in Europe? ⛲️

McKinlock Court might be one of the prettiest spots in the city — fountain in the center, café tables tucked between ivy and stone archways, and the perfect place to sip a cocktail after wandering through the museum.

Art, architecture, and an Aperol spritz? Say less 🍊🥂

05/13/2026

🌿🍺 STOP SCROLLING & send this to your favorite summer beer buddy (or someone who loves the outdoors!)

Looking for the best beer gardens in the Chicago suburbs? These 5 spots bring the perfect mix of craft brews, outdoor vibes, live music, and scenic summer hangs 👇

🍻 Solemn Oath Brewery, Naperville
A buzzing outdoor beer camp with modern beer hall energy — think picnic tables, string lights, a-frame tents, rotating food trucks, and an incredible craft beer lineup. Perfect for a laid-back summer night.

🌲 Buffalo Creek Brewing, Long Grove
This hidden Bavarian-style beer garden tucked in the woods feels like a mini getaway. Expect fire pits, lawn games, live music, food trucks, and one of the coziest atmospheres in the suburbs.

🌳 The Beer Garden at Independence Grove, Libertyville
One of the most unique beer gardens around — located inside a forest preserve with lake views, trails, wildflowers, a beach, and even a playground for the kids. Nature + beer = summer perfection.

🌺 Cantigny Park Beer Garden, Wheaton
Sip surrounded by stunning gardens, fountains, and wooded paths at this peaceful hidden gem. Bonus: live music Thursday–Sunday make it worth repeat visits all summer long.

🌼 Pollyanna Brewing Co., St. Charles
Riverside views, live music, and a relaxed atmosphere make this downtown favorite a must-visit. Grab a beer, stroll the riverwalk, and hit nearby restaurants. (Favorites: & )

Which one are you adding to your summer bucket list first? 🍻☀️

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