The Legacy of Northalsted
Join us in exploring Chicago’s proudest, most inclusive and colorful neighborhoods on a walk through Northalsted and East Lakeview.
Metro Chicago.
This tour currently has no scheduled dates.
Metro Chicago.
This tour looks at music venues, examining their architecture, the stories behind their construction and their role in Chicago's historically vibrant music-making culture.
Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E. Wacker Dr.
Some buildings were designed to present a specific type of musical performance: an opera house, for example. Other buildings, such as a record store or a recording studio, are more informal in their relationship to the music contained within. This tour will explore buildings that play an important role in telling the story of Chicago's vibrant and eclectic music culture, from grand concert halls to legendary blues clubs.
The Salt Shed.
Chess Records.
Join us in exploring Chicago’s proudest, most inclusive and colorful neighborhoods on a walk through Northalsted and East Lakeview.
See the evolution of deluxe residential buildings in and around Streeterville, from stately stone mansions to sleek glass high-rises.
Ticket price includes entrance to the Chicago Architecture Center within 7 days of your walking or bus tour.