THE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION RIVER CRUISE ABOARD CHICAGO’S FIRST LADY CRUISES
Knowledgeable docents lead tours down the Chicago River highlighting the history and design of more than 50 buildings.
Knowledgeable docents lead tours down the Chicago River highlighting the history and design of more than 50 buildings.
This Lincoln Park museum presents the rich multicutural history of Chicago and Illinois. Experience the first passenger car that rode on the L tracks in 1893, investigate the responses to many of the city’s crises like the Great Fire of 1871, see artifacts from the World’s Fair, and more.
Ninety-minute boat tours of historical sites as told by experts.
The city’s largest double decker and trolley sightseeing company is the essential overview tour of Chicago. Hop on and off at stops all over downtown and neighborhoods. Tours operate daily.
The panoramic view alone of Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, Lake Michigan, and the electricity of South Michigan Ave. makes Cindy’s a great spot to get together with friends, but when you add craft cocktails from an alum of The Violet Hour and seasonal, mouthwatering food then you have one of the Loop’s… Read more »
Winery/music venue in Chicago’s West Loop featuring a great lineup of live music to go with eighteen varieties of wine on tap for by-the-glass pours. During the warmer months make sure to check out their Chicago Riverwalk location.
Completely restored, the museum is a magnificent residential building that contains furnishings and pieces from the Driehaus Collection of Fine and Decorative Arts.
This museum dedicated to the African American experience contains over 15,000 pieces that include paintings, sculptures, print works, and memorabilia spread out through its many exhibits covering the story of Harold Washington, African Americans in the military, African American artists, and more.
Discover 4.6 million years of natural history with artifacts and exhibits like Sue, the most complete and preserved Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, 23 human mummies, Chinese jade artifacts, and even see working laboratories where you can watch scientists extract DNA.
Al Capone’s hangout turned funky cocktail lounge.
