Lake Zurich's White Alps restaurant has closed after 30 years near Route 22 and Rand Road. White Alps announced Monday's closure on a message board section of its roadside sign. Co-owner George ...

Surrounding the bottom of banana-shaped Lake Zurich is a tangle of parks and gardens, collectively known as the lake promenade, that make for a picturesque place to spend an afternoon. When the ...

With Zürich the gateway to Switzerland’s finest skiing, it would be remiss not to extend your weekend and embrace a night in its largest city. Rather than being stuck in the hustle and bustle of the ...

It was well after dark in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and Zurich’s raucous, multi-day “goodbye to winter — hello to spring” festival known as “Sechselauten” was in full Swiss swing. Loud marching ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Every day at 9 a.m., Zurich’s bauarbeiten (construction workers) pause for a z’Nüni, a midmorning snack. Bakeries and metzgerei (butchers/delis) stock an assortment of z’Nüni ...

New research on how glaciers in the European Alps will fare under a warming climate has come up with concerning results. Under a limited warming scenario, glaciers would lose about two-thirds of their ...