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Located in Lake County, north of the city of Chicago, are the communities of Highland Park and Highwood. Part of Chicagoland's North Shore, these neighborhoods offer some of the best suburban amenities you'll find anywhere, including walkable community areas, plenty of unique shopping and dining options, gorgeous parks, and easy access to public transportation.  Whether you're putting down roots or stopping by for a day, what should be on your "bucket list" of things to see, do, and experience in Highland Park and Highwood? Here are ten of the unique experiences and destinations that help these North Shore gems stand out: 

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Does an early morning stroll or jog on a beautiful beach before taking on the daily hustle sound like an appealing addition to your morning routine? Perhaps an evening visit to unwind or a social gathering of friends and family on the weekend? Between tough winters, wildly unpredictable conditions in the fall and spring, and beautiful summers, nobody knows how to maximize summertime weather like...

Whether volunteering in her community, traveling around the country, or helping Chicagoland families buy and sell homes, broker associate Cathy Yanda is always on the move. A Marine Corps veteran, Cathy is a proud member of the Chicago Police Marine Corps League, a non-profit organization that raises funds for local veterans' organizations, and provides direct support to wounded servicemembers. In addition to her philanthropic pursuits with the CPMCL, Cathy dedicates her time as a real estate broker to helping active duty and retired military members achieve their real estate goals through Baird & Warner's U.S. Military on the Move® program. 

Wallpaper is a major interior design trend right now, here in Chicagoland and across the country.  It's hardly surprising that this iconic piece of home decor is having a moment. Wallpaper has existed in some form or another for hundreds of years. Over the centuries, it passed from being a sign of wealth and royalty in European palaces, to an affordable and enduring way for just about everyone to bring color and texture into their homes.  After the rise of mid-century modernism in the mid 20th century, wallpaper slowly fell out of fashion over the course of the 1980s and '90s. But more recently, a new generation of artists and designers have started experimenting with cutting edge printing technologies, bold colors and patterns, and new application techniques — bringing wallpaper back into fashion with a vengeance.
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