Historical & Heritage Tours in Illinois
Top 10 Best Illinois Historical & Heritage Tours
Found 173 Historical & Heritage Tours activities in Illinois. Sort by Popularity. - Page 4Chicago Walking Tour: Historic Treasures of Chicago
Learn about the great architectural landmarks of Michigan Avenue and State Street. The 40 years between 1890 and 1930 saw the creation of some of Chicago’s the most memorable buildings, many of which are featured on this tour. ... More

Chicago Walking Tour: Historic Treasures of Chicago
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Superb355 reviews4.9
Learn about the great architectural landmarks of Michigan Avenue and State Street. The 40 years betw....
Chicago Black History Highlights Walking Tour
Experience Chicago's rich Black History on our short and impactful tour! Explore Obama's home, visit Rainbow PUSH Coalition, and pay homage to Muhammad Ali's legacy before ending with a delicious stop at Harold's Chicken Shack. Pe... More

Chicago Black History Highlights Walking Tour
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Exellent5 reviews4.2
Experience Chicago's rich Black History on our short and impactful tour! Explore Obama's home, visit....
Chicago Magnificent Mile Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Chicago! Explore the beautiful Magnificent Mile. Stroll the happening riverwalk See the historic sights like the Wrigley Building, the Old Water Tower, the site ... More
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Chicago Magnificent Mile Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
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Superb1 review5
Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Chicago! Explore the beautiful ....
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Chicago Millennium Park Self-Guided Walking Tour
Enjoy moving at your own pace through Chicago's Millennium Park with an app as your guide. You and your private party can stop or start the app whenever you like; pausing to explore further on your own. Take in the sights of the p... More
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Chicago Millennium Park Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Exellent4 reviews4.5
Enjoy moving at your own pace through Chicago's Millennium Park with an app as your guide. You and y....
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Chicago Walking Tour: Art Deco Skyscrapers Riverfront
Tour the lobbies of five opulent Art Deco skyscrapers built near the banks of the Chicago River during the business boom of the Roaring '20s. Learn how Art Deco reflected the era’s fun-loving optimism with lavish materials and g... More
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Chicago Walking Tour: Art Deco Skyscrapers Riverfront
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Superb50 reviews5
Tour the lobbies of five opulent Art Deco skyscrapers built near the banks of the Chicago River duri....
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Walking Tour: Chicago's Prairie Ave Dist. - Street of the Elite
This extraordinary tour of the Prairie Ave District is one not to be missed. Get a sense for how Chicago's wealthiest residents lived around the turn of the century and what remains today. This unique Chicago tour begins with an... More
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Walking Tour: Chicago's Prairie Ave Dist. - Street of the Elite
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Superb20 reviews5
This extraordinary tour of the Prairie Ave District is one not to be missed. Get a sense for how C....
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Land of Lincoln Smartphone Audio APP Self Guided Walking Tour
Explore historic Springfield and hear Lincoln's history and the stories behind the sites connected to Honest Abe. Go at your own pace and schedule. Advantages of this tour? Our app offers immersive location aware walking tours n... More
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Land of Lincoln Smartphone Audio APP Self Guided Walking Tour
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Superb1 review5
Explore historic Springfield and hear Lincoln's history and the stories behind the sites connected t....
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Chicago Riverwalk Self-Guided Walking Tour
Welcome to Chicago’s scenic Riverwalk. Spanning from Lake Michigan west to Franklin Street. Called the city second Lakefront', the Riverwalk contains restaurants during the summer months, seating areas to relax, boat rentals, an... More
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Chicago Riverwalk Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Very Good5 reviews4
Welcome to Chicago’s scenic Riverwalk. Spanning from Lake Michigan west to Franklin Street. Called....
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: What's New
Over the course of 90 minutes, explore some of the newest buildings around the Chicago Architecture Center, focusing on construction elements and their impact on the city’s built environment. What's New looks at some of the mos... More
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: What's New
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Superb64 reviews5
Over the course of 90 minutes, explore some of the newest buildings around the Chicago Architecture ....
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Chicago Highlights Walking Tour with Free Bike or Kayak Rental
The perfect tour for first timers to Chicago or those who want to explore Chicago's top attractions and highlights. Stroll through the beautiful streets of downtown Chicago and learn about the City’s rich history, colorful chara... More
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Chicago Highlights Walking Tour with Free Bike or Kayak Rental
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Superb3 reviews5
The perfect tour for first timers to Chicago or those who want to explore Chicago's top attractions ....
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Historic Homes and Cottages of Wicker Park Walking Tour
Much of the historical information shared on this tour is unknown to most attendees. This tour also shows everything from the gritty to the pretty, from the mundane to the magnificent.... More
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Historic Homes and Cottages of Wicker Park Walking Tour
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Superb35 reviews5
Much of the historical information shared on this tour is unknown to most attendees. This tour also ....
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Chicago Architecture Center Exhibits Admission
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) was founded in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation to save the historic Glessner House. Since then, the CAC has grown to become one of the largest cultural organizations in Chicago. Vi... More
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Chicago Architecture Center Exhibits Admission
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Exellent58 reviews4.4
The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) was founded in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation to ....
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Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour
Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories in Chicago. You’ll tour Chicago’s famous Millenium Park and learn about the iconic works of art that populate the area on your way to r... More
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Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour
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Very Good9 reviews3.9
Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories in Chicago....
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Chicago Insider Segway Tour
This is a tour like no other! Our newest Segway adventure is completely unique and will cover the good, the bad, the ugly and the totally weird stories of Chicago. We will travel back through the ages as you discover the city thro... More
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Chicago Insider Segway Tour
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Superb51 reviews4.9
This is a tour like no other! Our newest Segway adventure is completely unique and will cover the go....
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Chicago Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Dis... More
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Chicago Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
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Superb1 review5
Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imag....
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Chicago's Gold Coast Hidden History: A Self-Guided Audio Walk
Amy Bizzarri, author of 111 Places in Chicago That You Must Not Miss, takes you on a fascinating self-guided audio tour of hidden historical spots in Chicago's gilded Gold Coast. Peep behind the gates of the original Playboy Mansi... More
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Chicago's Gold Coast Hidden History: A Self-Guided Audio Walk
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Exellent7 reviews4.3
Amy Bizzarri, author of 111 Places in Chicago That You Must Not Miss, takes you on a fascinating sel....
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Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour at Chicago
Embark on a captivating walking tour that delves into the intriguing legacy of the Midwest's most notorious mobsters and gangs. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Windy City as you stroll through its vibrant streets, wher... More
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Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour at Chicago
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Exellent7 reviews4.3
Embark on a captivating walking tour that delves into the intriguing legacy of the Midwest's most no....
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Dragon Kings Quest Experience in Chinatown Chicago
Get ready to explore Chicago Chinatown landmarks, hotspots, and popular restaurants all while playing the role of a brave Imperial Advisor to the Emperor of China. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions ... More
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Dragon Kings Quest Experience in Chinatown Chicago
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Very Good5 reviews3.8
Get ready to explore Chicago Chinatown landmarks, hotspots, and popular restaurants all while playin....
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Fulton Market Delicious Donut Adventure and Walking Food Tour
We begin at a local shop synonymous for their quality donuts––Do-Rite Donuts. From there we’ll walk the Randolph corridor, learning about the history of Chicago’s West Loop, a historic neighborhood which has gone through a... More
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Fulton Market Delicious Donut Adventure and Walking Food Tour
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Superb32 reviews4.9
We begin at a local shop synonymous for their quality donuts––Do-Rite Donuts. From there we’ll....
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Chicago Walking Tour: Connecting Past and Present
This lively overview of Chicago architecture explores iconic buildings from the 1890s to present. We'll compare and contrast a wide range of buildings with varying architectural styles and see how older structures connect to new s... More
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Chicago Walking Tour: Connecting Past and Present
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Superb29 reviews5
This lively overview of Chicago architecture explores iconic buildings from the 1890s to present. We....
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