Chicago Walking Tour: Historic Treasures of Chicago
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- E-Ticket
- 2 hr
Learn about the great architectural landmarks of Michigan Avenue and State Street. The 40 years between 1890 and 1930 saw the creation of some of Chicago’s the most memorable buildings, many of which are featured on this tour. After the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Chicago was determined to become a great cultural and commercial metropolis. This tour is a testament to that era's ambitions. See buildings by Daniel Burnham, Louis Sullivan, Holabird and Roche and other noted architects and hear the stories behind the city's architectural gems.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Chicago Architecture Center
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Chicago Architecture Center; introductory remarks from the docent
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wrigley Building
View the Wrigley Building
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
View the exterior and interior of the Palmer House Hotel Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required to enter this location.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Carbide and Carbon Building
View the Carbide and Carbon Building
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At:
View the Reliance Building.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Cultural Center
View the exterior and interior of the Chicago Cultural Center
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Chicago Architecture Center; introductory remarks from the docent
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wrigley Building
View the Wrigley Building
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
View the exterior and interior of the Palmer House Hotel Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required to enter this location.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Carbide and Carbon Building
View the Carbide and Carbon Building
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At:
View the Reliance Building.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Cultural Center
View the exterior and interior of the Chicago Cultural Center
Duration: 10 minutes
