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Chicago Gangster History Walking Tour of River North
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Go beyond Capone. An expert guides uncovers the Beer Wars, the ambushes, and the brutal rivalries on these exact streets.
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Chicago Gangster History Walking Tour of River North
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Professional Guide: A local guide to provide history and context.
- Planned Route: A curated, 2 hour path through major landmarks.
- Gratuities for your guide (appreciated but not required)
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the base of the Old Chicago Water Tower, on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Chicago Avenue. Look for your guide on the east side of the Water Tower, facing Michigan Avenue.
Return details
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Historic Water TowerOne of the only structures to survive the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, this limestone landmark marks the heart of what would become the most contested and bloodiest turf in Prohibition-era Chicago.
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Holy Name CathedralThis stunning Catholic cathedral, dedicated in 1875, still bears physical evidence of a 1926 machine gun ambush that cut down one of Al Capone's most feared rivals just steps from its entrance.
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Richard H. Driehaus MuseumThis Gilded Age mansion illustrates the extraordinary legitimate wealth flowing through River North — a sharp contrast to the illegal fortunes being made on the very same streets.
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Chicago's North ShoreFormer Location of the Celano Tailor Shop What appeared to be an ordinary tailor shop served as a key meeting point for Outfit members, where the line between legitimate business and organized crime quietly disappeared.
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Chicago Gangster History Walking Tour of River North
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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