Chicago Architecture Foundation
224 South Michigan Avenue , Chicago, IL 60602
URL: www.architecture.org
Phone: 312-922-3432
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Short Description:
The Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) offers a 88 different tours in total. You can explore the city by bus, boat, bike on foot or even via a segway.
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This non-profit organization is dedicated to educating the public on Chicago architecture and design. Besides the numerous tours, they offer lectures, exhibitions, special event, and adult and youth education activities. Their goal is to enhance the public's awareness and appreciation of architecture. They also have a gift shop with different types of merchandise. Don't miss the opportunity to take one of their many boat tours. The tours end on November 23 due to the winter season.
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See Upcoming Events:
- 03/20 - 12/28 Chicago Architecture Foundation: Devil In the White City Bus Tours
- 03/20 - Chicago Architecture Foundation: Highlights By Bus Tour
- 04/01 - 10/31 Chicago Architecture Foundation: Downtown Walking Tours
- 04/01 - 10/31 Chicago Architecture Foundation: Downtown Deco Architecture Walking Tour
- 05/03 - 11/23 Chicago Architecture Foundation: River Cruises
- 05/08 - 10/19 Chicago Architecture Foundation: Mies van der Rohe Tour
- 09/06 - 11/01 CAF: Women of Influence Tours
- 09/21 - 11/16 CAF: CAFamily Studio Sundays
- 09/23 - 11/21 CAF: Boom Towns Exhibit
- 09/30 - 11/07 CAF: Boom Towns- Curator Talk
- 09/30 - 10/28 CAF: Louis Sullivan and the Living Machine in Architecture- Adult Course
- 10/14 - CAF: Shanghai Transforming- Exhibition
- 10/16 - CAF: Shanghai Transforming: New Development Opportunities- Discussion
- 10/22 - CAF: Chicago Streetcars- Lecture
- 10/22 - CAF: Shanghai on Film
- 10/29 - CAF: What the Games leave behind- Lecture
- 10/30 - CAF: The dream for true urbanism in the Middle East- Lecture
- 11/01 - CAF: Emerging Chicago Tour
- 11/01 - CAF: Richard Sennett: Craftsmanship- special program
- 11/02 - CAF: Tall, Taller, Tallest- Lecture
- 11/02 - CAF: Constructing Community in Public Housing- Lecture
- 11/02 - CAF: The Global City of the Future- Lecture
- 11/05 - CAF: 21st Century Designs from Black Diaspora Architects- Lecture
- 11/06 - CAF: Reducing Your Home's Carbon Footprint- Lecture
- 11/11 - CAF: Sustainable Urbanism: Urban design with nature- Lecture
- 11/12 - CAF: Landscape + Patronage: the role of great patrons and landscape architecture - Lecture
- 11/13 - 11/15 CAF: The Second wave of Modernism- conference
- 11/19 - CAF: Preservation in China - Lecture
- 12/04 - CAF: Geothermal Systems for the Home- Lecture
- 12/09 - CAF: 300 N. LaSalle- Lecture
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