Discover the latest architectural developments in Chicago on a walking tour with the Chicago Architecture Center. Explore new buildings, their impact on the city, and compare them to older structures. Support education and community engagement by purchasing tickets.
Discover the latest architectural developments in Chicago on a walking tour with the Chicago Architecture Center. Explore new buildings, their impact on the city, and compare them to older structures. Support education and community engagement by purchasing tickets.
- Chicago Architecture Center - Begin at the Chicago Architecture Center with opening remarks. Please note that stop durations are approximate.
- Pioneer Court - Explore the architecture of the buildings surrounding Pioneer Court.
- Tribune Tower - Examine the recent renovations and additions to the historic Tribune Tower.
- **Optima…
- Chicago Architecture Center - Begin at the Chicago Architecture Center with opening remarks. Please note that stop durations are approximate.
- Pioneer Court - Explore the architecture of the buildings surrounding Pioneer Court.
- Tribune Tower - Examine the recent renovations and additions to the historic Tribune Tower.
- Optima Signature Apartments - Analyze trends in the design of modern small urban rental apartments.
- 465 North Park - Delve into the details of 465 N Park Drive.
- The Residences at The St. Regis Chicago - Admire the St. Regis Chicago building.
- Apple Michigan Avenue - Observe the Apple Store on Michigan Avenue.
- Chicago Architecture Center - Conclude with closing remarks at the Chicago Architecture Center.
- Admission to the Galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center.
- Narration by a professional and certified guide.
- Admission to the Galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center.
- Narration by a professional and certified guide.
- Coat check
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off
- Storage for luggage or strollers
- Coat check
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off
- Storage for luggage or strollers
Take a 90-minute journey exploring the glittering new additions around Chicago Architecture Center, particularly focusing on construction elements and their contribution to the cityscape.
‘What’s New’ showcases some of the newest enhancements to the structural environment around the Chicago Architecture Center. This pedestrian exploration centers around…
Take a 90-minute journey exploring the glittering new additions around Chicago Architecture Center, particularly focusing on construction elements and their contribution to the cityscape.
‘What’s New’ showcases some of the newest enhancements to the structural environment around the Chicago Architecture Center. This pedestrian exploration centers around aspects such as the height, structure, materials, decorations, as well as their environmental, communal and economic impact of each building. The excursion showcases a number of recently finished buildings, such as the 462 N. Park and the St. Regis, juxtaposing them to identify prevailing trends. These novel structures are also compared to enduring downtown buildings to underscore the evolution in architecture.
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- Access to building interiors featured on this tour may be subject to change without notice due to weekend and holiday schedules or unforeseen closures.
- Pets are not allowed.
- The itinerary of this tour is subject to change without notice.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
