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On the Map

On the Map

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 “On the Map” is a weekly travel-focused program showcasing regional, national and international tourism. Hear insights on everything from unique destinations and landmarks to resorts and places to stay to educate and excite listeners as they plan adventures near and far. Tune in as WGN puts a different destination On the Map every Friday from 6pm to 7pm.WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • On the Map: Mayslake Peabody Estate

    On the Map: Mayslake Peabody Estate
    Jan 3 2026
    Jon Hansen, sitting in for Dave Plier, welcomes Craig Dorsey, local historian and Master of the Living Historians Guild of DuPage, who introduces WGN listeners to the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook, Illinois. Located at 1717 31st St., a quarter mile west of Route 83, the Peabody Estate is a fascinating time capsule and beautifully […]
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  • On the Map: Christmas Magic at Castle Noel in Medina, Ohio

    On the Map: Christmas Magic at Castle Noel in Medina, Ohio
    Dec 20 2025
    WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Mark Klaus, creator of Castle Noel, “America’s largest year-round indoor Christmas entertainment attraction.” Experience 40,000 square feet of amazing installations, retail holiday windows, Christmas movie props and more! Visit castlenoel.com.
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  • On the Map: Where to enjoy Christmas Eve, Day and Hanukkah Dinner in Chicago

    On the Map: Where to enjoy Christmas Eve, Day and Hanukkah Dinner in Chicago
    Dec 20 2025
    Isaac Reichman, director of corporate communications for Choose Chicago, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to share great places to enjoy your holiday meal with friends, family or that special someone. ChooseChicago.com
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