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Chicago Art Deco Madness Walking Tour

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Overview

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.

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Chicago Art Deco Madness Walking Tour

Tour guide

Language: English

Human tour guide

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants.

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Historical and Architectural Knowledge

Bottled water

Meeting point

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Meet in front of Wintrust Bank Building near the intersection of S LaSalle Drive and W. Jackson Boulevard.

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Chicago Motor Club Building (Hampton Inn Loop)

Chicago Board of Trade Building

Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior lobby (when open).
Catch a distant view of this incredible red sculpture. (pass by)
135 South Lasalle Street

Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior arcade (when open).
One North Lasalle Street

Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and the interior lobby (when open).
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Learn about all the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior.
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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".
Miro's Chicago

See this famous outdoor sculpture.
Picasso Statue

See this famous outdoor sculpture.
Macy's on State Street

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.
Carbide and Carbon Building

Learn about the Art Deco architectural details on the exterior and interior lobby of this famous, green terra cotta building.

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

The majority of this tour takes place outdoors with occasional stepping inside some building lobbies. Attendees are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain social distancing. Also, it is highly recommended that attendees be fully vaccinated and not take the tour if feeling sick.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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