WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to WGN-TV’s Marcus Leshock about his love of roller coasters and new amusement park rides in the Midwest and across America, including Dollywood, Six Flags, Santa’s Village, Cedar Point, Indiana Beach, Universal, and more.

Scott Ziel, VP of Entertainment for Summerfest, talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about the 57th annual music festival, the music lineup, the food, the deals, the experience on Milwaukee’s lakefront and more. Visit Summerfest.com.

Brandy Miller, Executive Director of the Ludington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about all of the latest fun in Ludington, Michigan, including miles of sugar-sand beaches, farmers markets, sunset beach bonfires, the Shore Craft Beer & Wine Festival, and more. Visit pureludington.com to learn more and browse their upcoming events.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Eric Moorhead of The French Country Inn and The Getaway Restaurant in Lake Geneva (on Lake Como) about the inn’s storied history and An Intimate Night with Tony Ocean on Wednesday, May 21st. Tony Ocean joins the conversation to talk about his journey in music. For reservations and more  info, visit TheGetawayRestaurant.com.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Amy Beadle from VisitSpringfieldIllinois.com about summer fun in Springfield, including Route 66, The Land of Lincioln, the Bourbon Journey, lodging and more!

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Bob Prosser, owner of Ishnala Supper Club, which is celebrating 72 years! Located on Mirror Lake, Ishnala offers you the chance to unplug and take in the beautiful scenery while sipping on an Old Fashioned and eating prime rib or roast duck. Additionally, Bob discusses how Ishnala Supper Club is eliminating seed oils and reintroducing pure beef tallow in their cooking. For more information, visit Ishnala.com.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Gary Folgner of The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, CA about it’s 45 year legacy, performers, behind the scene stories and more.

Tonya Albeln, Vice President of Churchill Downs, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to preview the 151st Kentucky Derby, the week leading up to the race, the richest race in the Triple Crown series—cementing its place as the most coveted prize in Thoroughbred racing, the winner’s purse, the attire, the cocktails, and more. Visit kentuckyderby.com for more information.

The Butterfly Club in Beloit, Wisconsin has a rich history spanning over 100 years. In 1999, the Sala family purchased the supper club and have worked to continue its longstanding tradition of fine dining. Aeneas Sala joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to highlight the club’s history and what makes it one of Lisa Dent’s favorite spots.

Steven Crano, Corporate Communications Manager at Choose Chicago, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to highlight a number of Easter dining options in Chicago, including brunch, seafood, Passover specials, and even City Cruises! Additionally, Steven highlights some upcoming events taking place in the city.