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Want a quick introduction to Chicago’s magnificent architecture? This 90-minute tour takes a comprehensive look at the city’s architectural history by viewing buildings in chronological order, from early skyscrapers to new supertall high rises.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Chicago, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chicago, Illinois, United States
Want a quick introduction to Chicago’s magnificent architecture? This 90-minute tour takes a comprehensive look at the city’s architectural history by viewing buildings in chronological order, from early skyscrapers to new supertall high rises.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Begin and end the tour at the Chicago Architecture Center.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Page Brothers Building, 177 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Built in the late 1800’s, this building features a distinctive cast-iron front.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Virgin Hotels Chicago, 203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
View the Virgin Hotel.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave, 68 E Wacker Pl, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
View the renovated Chicago Motor Club
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Aqua Tower, 225 N Columbus Dr Ste 220, Chicago, IL 60601-7910
View Aqua Tower and the enitre Lakeshore East development
Stop At: NBC Tower, 455 Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
This building, which houses NBC’s Chicago offices, is a Post-Modern interpretation of the Art Deco style.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Carbide and Carbon Building, 230 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-5906
View exterior of the Carbide and Carbon Building
Duration: 5 minutes