
“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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CulturePlaces & Travel | |||

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks with Kevin Ervin, longtime proprietor of Franks Diner in Kenosha, Wisconsin, as the iconic 100-year-old railcar diner marks the end of an era. Kevin reflects on nearly 25 years of ownership, made-from-scratch menu favorit... more
WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates 100 years of a Chicago classic with Lynn Sapp, third-generation owner of the Original Rainbow Cone. They dive into the family-run business’s roots dating back to 1926, the story behind its iconic five-flavor stacked ... more
WGN Radio’s Dave Plier welcomes Scott Dehn, proprietor of the McHenry Outdoor Theater, the only drive in movie theater in Chicagoland, to celebrate 75 years of providing excellent cinemagoing experiences to travelers from near and far. Scott also pre... more
WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Cody Walker, the founder of Fuelfest and brother of the late Paul Walker, to discuss Fuelfest’s return to Bridgeview, IL on July 18th. For more info, visit fuelfest.com/chicago
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Travel-focused discussions that spotlight regional dining, unique attractions, and culturally rich experiences across destinations. Episodes frequently feature restaurant owners, resort operators, and event organizers sharing behind-the-scenes insights on local cuisine, atmosphere, and guest experiences, along with coverage of major events and seasonal happenings. A notable pattern is the blend of hospitality, tourism marketing, and destination storytelling, with guests often providing actionable takeaways for prospective travelers and industry partners. The show also tends to highlight family-owned businesses, historic venues, and iconic local traditions, which can be especially compelling for listeners planning trips, venue partnerships, ... more
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Recent guests on On the Map include:
1. Cody Walker
2. Jackie Cahan
3. Ben Justus
4. Tom Hirsig
5. Staci Scheurenbrand
6. Ron Pfal
7. Scott Ziel
8. Stephanie Bias
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