What You Will Do
Chicago’s Loop is home to some of the city’s most perfectly preserved Art Deco architecture designed during the Roaring 20s. See 7 stunning Art Deco buildings, all masterpieces in their unique & individual ways, as well as 4-5 other notable properties and outdoor sculptures on this fun and fabulous walk of Chicago's Financial District and parts of the North Michigan Avenue corridor. Your tour guide, interior designer, and historical architecture guru Ronnie Frey will paint a picture you'll not soon forget of modern life in the New Machine Age.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet just inside the lobby of the Wintrust Bank Building near the intersection of S LaSalle Drive and W. Jackson Boulevard. If this tour is running on a Saturday or Sunday we meet just outside the building on the sidewalk because the building is closed.
1
Chicago Board of Trade Building
20 minutes
Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior lobby (when open).
2
Calder’s Flamingo
Catch a distant view of this incredible red sculpture.
3
135 South Lasalle Street
15 minutes
Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior arcade (when open).
4
One North Lasalle Street
15 minutes
Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior lobby (when open).
5
33 N La Salle St
10 minutes
Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior.
6
First United Methodist Church of Chicago
5 minutes
See the amazing gothic architectural details on the exterior and photos of the interior of the tallest church in America, the "chapel in the sky".
7
Miro's Chicago
2 minutes
See this famous outdoor sculpture.
8
Picasso Statue
2 minutes
See this famous outdoor sculpture.
9
Macy's on State Street
10 minutes
See interior Art Deco motifs in the old Marshall Field Department Store and also the famous Tiffany Glass atrium. Also, see the famous "meet me under the clock" Field's 7-ton bronze clocks from the early 1900s.
10
Carbide and Carbon Building
10 minutes
Learn about the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and interior lobby of this famous, green terra cotta building.
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