HIGHLAND PARK
This Northeastern neighborhood has gone through a lot of changes recently, and currently stands as a diverse gathering of people from various ethnic backgrounds and income levels. This diversity extends to the amount of things to do in Highland Park. There’s plenty of nature nearby, spots for recreation, as well as a vibrant culinary scene that includes everything from taco stands and vegan restaurants, to niche bakeries and high end fine dining. On any day of the week, this neighborhood is bustling with people, but it’s also easy to find your quiet oasis hidden in the hills.