Jessica Mlinaric
About
Jessica Mlinaric is a writer, photographer, and marketer based in Chicago. Her work covering culture and travel has appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, GQ, The Architect’s Newspaper, Chicagoist, and more. Jessica founded urbnexplorer.com in 2010 to share stories about cities and their cultures. When she’s not writing, you can find her at a loud concert, unusual museum, or neighborhood tavern.
Press
Episode 621: Chicago Scavenger with author Jessica Mlinaric – Chicago History Podcast with Tommy Henry
I had the pleasure of speaking with local author Jessica Mlinaric about her book Chicago Scavenger: The Ultimate Search for Chicago's Hidden Treasures. Have a listen, and get a copy of the book for yourself!
OTL #861: Chicago Scavenger, Takeout 25’s boxed water, The Secret History of Poison Squirrel – WGN Radio
Mike Stephen talks to local author Jessica Mlinaric about her new book, Chicago Scavenger: The Ultimate Search for Chicago’s Hidden Treasure, learns about Takeout 25’s new boxed water initiative from founder Ravi Parakkat, and discovers the Secret History of 1980s
Wicker Park Scavenger Hunt – Do312
Embark on an interactive mission to explore Wicker Park and its surroundings! Volumes Bookcafe and Jessica Mlinaric, author of Chicago Scavenger, invite you to decipher clues and track down photos leading you to neighborhood favorites and hidden gems. Come test