Chicago Workers Cottages Walking Tour
Explore Chicago's historic Oldtown Triangle, discovering iconic workers' cottages and the city's post-fire transformation on this engaging walking tour.
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Important Information
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Check the weather and dress appropriately
- • Bring a camera for picturesque views
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Service animals allowed
Embark on a captivating walking tour through Chicago's Oldtown Triangle, a neighborhood rich in history and architectural charm. Discover the resilient spirit of Chicago as you explore streets lined with iconic workers' cottages, each a testament to the city's transformation from the ashes of the Great Chicago Fire. Uncover the unique designs and construction styles of these delightful dwellings, learning about their evolution and the city's growth. Hear fascinating tales of famous residents and the architectural gems that line the streets. This tour offers a unique blend of history, design, and the captivating spirit of the Windy City. Conclude your journey with insights into the ongoing efforts to preserve these charming homes, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for Chicago's rich heritage.
Pros
- Discover Chicago's resilient spirit
- Learn about post-Great Fire transformation
- Wander iconic workers' cottage streets
- Uncover unique architectural designs
- Hear tales of famous past residents
Includes
- Guided walking tour of Oldtown Triangle
- Historical photos of each stop in a free app
Excludes
- Transportation to the starting point
FAQ
- • What Should I Wear?Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. 
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour. 
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. 
- • Can Infants Join The Tour?Infants can join if in a pram or stroller. 
- • Where Does The Tour Start?The tour starts at 164 W Eugenie St, Chicago, IL 60614. 
Tour Highlights
- • Discover Chicago's resilient spirit
- • Learn about post-Great Fire transformation
- • Wander iconic workers' cottage streets
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