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Chicago Architecture: A Walk Through Time

Take a comprehensive look at Chicago's architectural history

  1. Duration 1h 30mins

  2. Fast Track

  3. Live guide English


Included

  • 90-minute walking tour
  • Narration by a professional and certified guide
  • Entrance to the Chicago Architecture Center within 7 days of your tour

Not included

  • Storage for luggage or strollers
  • Coat check
  • Food or drink

On this tour, you'll learn about the city's beginnings on the Chicago River, its rebirth after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and its development into a commercial and cultural hub, all while viewing structures in the order they were built.

These buildings, including the Page Brothers Building, Old Dearborn Bank, the Chicago Motor Club, the Carbide and Carbon Building, NBC Tower, and more, all tell the story of how architectural technology evolved over time.

You'll see up close how each building has its own unique design, often reflecting the style that was popular or prevalent when it was constructed.

  • Show your smartphone ticket at the box office of the Chicago Architecture Center.
  1. Wheelchair accessible

  2. Provider: Chicago Architecture Center
    Registered address: 111 E Wacker Drive, 60601, Chicago, US

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  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit

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