With Craft Beer Week fast approaching we like to entice all the craft beer lovers out there to check out the 11 day event celebrating “Chicago: A City of Neighborhoods”. We have some great craft breweries listed that are within a mile of the Northwest Pacific line.
Every Metra Rider near the Northwest Pacific Train Line, has access to some of the greatest Bike Trails in the Chicago-land area. Whether you bike for fun or as a means of getting around this post is for you. We’d love to hear about your ride and any tips for the other riders.
If you are looking for a fun way to spend the day/evening check out our list of the finest Irish Pubs on Metra’s Northwest Pacific Line. Hop on the train and enjoy some traditional Irish food and let the proffesionals do the driving so you can enjoy a pint or two of the your favorite Irish Brew.
Take the train to experience live theater, ballet, musical acts, family entertainment, comedy, original plays and old favorites, you can find it all. The venues are as varied as the acts and many are housed in beautiful historic buildings within minutes of a Metra Station.
Grab a group of friends and meet in Palatine for this neighborhood bar crawl. These three bars are only minutes from the train and each other. They all have a relaxed, casual atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.
Terrific location, merchandise, service and staff; Epic Cycle & Fitness has it all. The staff at McHenry’s newest bicycle shop can expertly fit any rider with the perfect bike or expertly service the bike you already own.
If you’re looking for a new bike or just tuning up your old bike, try the experts at Wheel Werks. Then it’s time to go for a ride on the scenic Prairie Bike Trail, conveniently located just minutes from the Metra Station and Wheel Werks.
If you like beer and are looking for a new hobby, stop by Crystal Lake Health Food Store and check out their home brewing supplies. This might make you thirsty for a beer so afterwards, head to Duke’s Alehouse and Kitchen.
