Top Travel YouTube influencers in Chicago for June 2026
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1.Johnnie Bailey
Followers
4.5K
Engagement rate
0.0%
Average likes
1
Bio
From sacred space to created space, Johnnie Bailey is a Chicago-raised, Japan-based music producer blending faith, fantasy, and beats. After years of spontaneous music-making in prayer rooms, he now channels that same meditative energy into lofi and ambient projects from his kitchen table. Whether composing under the kotatsu, collaborating on bardcore adventures as The Fox and the Girl, or hosting the AnavCast, his music seeks to create peace in a noisy world.
2.Library of Parthos
Followers
2.4K
Engagement rate
0.1%
Average likes
3
Bio
Hey there! I’m Sara — a reader, anime fangirl, and traveler exploring magic on and off the page. 📚✈️ From fantasy book recs to manga rants and travel vlogs, join in on my chaotic life! 💌 Subscribe for: 🔹 Comic & manga reviews 🔹 Cozy fantasy & romance reads 🔹 Anime & DBZ shorts 🔹 Unboxings from Owlcrate, Illumicrate & more 🔹 Whimsical travel vlogs & bookish adventures 🎥 New videos 3–5x a week — shorts & long-form! Let’s geek out together 💖 📸 Follow me on Instagram @library_of_parthos
3.twobluesmen
Followers
1.2K
Engagement rate
1.8%
Average likes
20.50
Bio
Download Free Blues Guitar Lesson http://www.youtunerecords.com/play-blues-guitar.html Blues Guitar Lessons http://www.play-blues-guitar.eu Click here to download a free guitar lesson video http://www.playbluesguitar.eu.truckingflash.php Ken Mayall was nominated for the title of blues harmonicist of the year by the "British Blues Connection" and with his group the Walter Harpman Band, has played on the Paul Jones show on the B.B.C. The influences of his fellow traveller are widespread, taking in the ragtime guitar styles of Blind Blake, Reverend Gary Davis, and also delta/texas/chicago blues guitar styles of Robert Johnson, Lightnin' Hopkins, Blind Boy Fuller and Brownie McGhee. Jim lived and played around the Chicago area over a period of 7 years before arriving in France,where he now lives. Over the past years he has played in UK (where he originates), Germany, and Denmark. How To Play On The Street http://www.squidoo.com/blues-guitar-street-singer Jim's ragtime and blues guitar lessons are now available in one package - the Complete Acoustic Blues and Ragtime Guitar Course, fetauring 35 complete video lessons including blues guitar tabs. The guitar tablature apperas on-screen and is also delivered as a printable pdf file. http://www.squidoo.com/acoustic-blues-guitar-lessons Classic blues video site here http://www.acousticbluesguitarlessons.pseudotube.com
4.Nations Abroad
Followers
1.4K
Engagement rate
0.3%
Average likes
3.50
Bio
Nations Abroad is a well-established global exchange company headquartered in the vibrant cities of Beijing, China and Chicago, USA. On this channel we will put demo classes, teaching training, TEFL certification tutorials, real life stories of those traveling abroad. Daily life adventures in China and so much more....Feel free to contribute content, we pay by project.
5.Yuri Lane
Followers
14.4K
Engagement rate
0.2%
Average likes
32
Bio
I'm a beatbox harmonica artist living in Chicago. I've been combining beatbox and harmonica since 2003 and have traveled the globe bringing this art form to the streets, clubs, and theaters. I've been performing my one man beatbox plays since 2000 using beatbox, acting, mime, dance and harmonica to tell a story. I'm available for teaching workshops in schools and in the corporate sector. My music has been featured on commercials, television and the radio.
6.Fantistar
Followers
2.5K
Engagement rate
0.2%
Average likes
6
Bio
Olá Estrelas. Sejam bem vindos ao meu canal! Meu nome é Fantine, tenho 32 anos e sou de São Paulo. Formada em Ballet Clássico, confeiteira nas horas vagas e fotografa de coração. Amo viajar e estar com pessoas queridas. Aqui vocês vão encontrar um pouquinho de tudo, vou dividir e compartilhar as coisas que gosto, meus sonhos, esclarecer duvidas e claro interagir com vocês :) Vim para Chicago nos Estados Unidos fazer o intercâmbio de Au Pair e estou vivendo muitas aventuras. Venha acompanhar tudo comigo!! Me acompanhem nas redes sociais! Facebook: Fantine Lima Morais Instagram: @Fanti_star Twitter: Fantistar Snap: fantistar
7.Park Community Church
Followers
3.5K
Engagement rate
0.0%
Average likes
0.50
Bio
Gospel. Family. Movement. This is the official YouTube channel of Park Community Church in Chicago, IL.
8.Marcus Leshock
Followers
14.5K
Engagement rate
2.4%
Average likes
342.50
Bio
Marcus Leshock checks out the latest in roller coasters, theme parks, trending news, feature stories and more - Chicago and beyond! About me: I'm an anchor/reporter on the WGN-TV Morning News in Chicago. You can see me every weekday from 4-10am delivering the top Trending News of the day. When I'm not in the studio, I'm often out traveling the country for my COASTIN' THE COUNTRY series - riding the world's biggest and baddest roller coasters, telling the stories of the people who build and maintain them, and just checking out the best theme parks have to offer. Look for all of that content to be posted right here on this channel. I also put together a ton of interesting features on the people, places and things that make Chicago special. I'll be uploading plenty of those stories here, too. Be sure to follow all of my adventures and see even MORE trending news stories on my website at MarcusLeshock.com
9.Griffin / Wordsatwork
Followers
122K
Engagement rate
0.3%
Average likes
328
Bio
Hey there, I'm Griffin! I make videos about languages and all of their wonderful idiosyncrasies. I'm also into making music, the city of Chicago, and Toki Pona - sometimes all three at the same time! - so you'll be seeing that here too. Have a great day!
10.Dr. Drai™
Followers
2.3K
Engagement rate
0.4%
Average likes
9
Bio
DrDrai.com was founded by Dr. Draion M. Burch, DO (Dr. Drai™), one of the country's most well-known and respected OB/GYN physicians and surgeons. Dr. Drai travels throughout the U.S. lecturing on insights and strategies for improving women's health. He is also a respected expert, visionary and leading thinker in the area of transgender health. Dr. Drai has been published in respected medical journals and is frequently called upon by local and national media to give a fresh perspective and new information on women's health trends. #Chicago
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Relevance to travel: Our system analyzes each influencer's username, bio, and posts to confirm that their content is related to the travel niche.
Location Verification: Our system checks for the inclusion of city or country names in profiles, and where necessary, we analyze flags, localized posts and profile bio data to confirm the influencer's location in Chicago.
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Use of Flags and Emblems: In cases when the influencer doesn't mention a specific city or region, we look for flags in the bio that indicates Chicago or any related symbols suggesting origin from Chicago.
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Identifying Key Terms: We begin by searching for specific travel-related terms, such as 'travel' or any other industry terms in an influencers profile (including their name, bio, and posts).
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