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.
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Chicago Architecture Center - Start at the Chicago Architecture Center. Introductory remarks.
Note: stop durations are estimates. - Pioneer Court - Discuss some buildings surrounding Pioneer Court
- Tribune Tower - Discuss recent renovations and additions to the Historic Tribune Tower.
- Optima Signature Apartments - Discuss trends in…
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Chicago Architecture Center - Start at the Chicago Architecture Center. Introductory remarks.
Note: stop durations are estimates. - Pioneer Court - Discuss some buildings surrounding Pioneer Court
- Tribune Tower - Discuss recent renovations and additions to the Historic Tribune Tower.
- Optima Signature Apartments - Discuss trends in recent designs of small urban rental apartments.
- 465 N Park Dr - Discuss 465 N Park Drive.
- The Residences at The St. Regis Chicago - View the St. Regis Chicago building.
- Apple Michigan Avenue - View the Apple Store on Michigan Avenue.
- Chicago Architecture Center - Closing remarks.
- 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.
As an accredited nonprofit organization, all funds raised through CAC ticket sales directly contribute to our educational initiatives and community outreach efforts.
- 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.