TOURS & ATTRACTIONS Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio West Suburbs 951 Chicago Ave., Oak Park 312-994-4000 flwright.org/tours This complex served as Wright’s private residence, studio, and architectural laboratory during the first 20 years of his career, from 1889 to 1909. F Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House Hyde Park 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave. 312-994-4000 flwright.org/tours One of Wright’s greatest buildings. Interior tours and neighborhood walking tours offered Fri-Mon, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets at flwright.org. F Mercury, Chicago’s Skyline Cruiseline Loop Chicago Riverwalk, 112 E. Wacker Dr. 312-332-1353 mercurycruises.com Don’t miss Mercury’s Urban Adventure Cruise, a complete city tour of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan’s downtown harbor. Our guides make the difference. F S Shoreline Sightseeing Company Streeterville Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave. 312-222-9328 shorelinesightseeing.com Guided architecture river tours. Masks required. Advance ticket purchase recommended; on-site credit or debit sales only. Daily schedule on website. F S Wendella Tours & Cruises Magnificent Mile 400 N. Michigan Ave. 312-337-1446 wendellaboats.com Chicago’s original narrated boat tours since 1935. Wendella tours feature live narration highlighting Chicago’s history and world-class architecture. A F S Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Bobby’s Bike Hike Chicago – Bike, Walking, Food Tours & Rentals Streeterville 540 N. Lake Shore Dr. 312-245-9300 bobbysbikehike.com Guided bicycle, walking, food, and culture tours of Chicago appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. Top ranked by TripAdvisor. A F Chicago CityPASS Purchase online or from participating attractions 208-787-4300, 888-330-5008 citypass.com/chicago Chicago CityPASS tickets will save you 50% off combined admission to Chicago’s top attractions, including the Shedd Aquarium. F Chicago Sports Museum Magnificent Mile Water Tower Place, 835 N. Michigan Ave. 312-202-0500 chicagosportsmuseum.com Interactive museum engages visitors to test their skills versus legendary Chicago athletes, and features an impressive collection of sports memorabilia. A F DuSable Museum of African American History Hyde Park 740 E. 56th Pl. 773-947-0600 dusablemuseum.org DuSable Museum shares a unique cultural environment of African American history through thought-provoking exhibits, programs, and celebrations. A F The Escape Game Chicago River North 42 E. Ontario St. 312-453-7753 theescapegame.com/chicago Play Chicago’s #1 escape room! Enjoy five immersive adventure games: The Heist, Prison Break, Gold Rush, Mission: Mars, and Special Ops. F Fox in a Box – Chicago South Loop 47 W. Polk St. 312-878-7899 foxinaboxchicago.com Escape from prison, rob a bank, or save the world, all at USA’s #1 escape room (#2 in the world!), based on user ratings March 2019. F Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House Hyde Park 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave. 312-994-4000 flwright.org/tours One of Wright’s greatest buildings. Interior tours and neighborhood walking tours offered Fri-Mon, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets at flwright.org. F Glessner House South Loop 1800 S. Prairie Ave. 312-326-1480 glessnerhouse.org H.H. Richardson-designed architectural treasure. Guided tours by advance ticket only on Wed, Fri, and Sat. F Go Chicago Purchase online or from participating attractions 866-628-9031 gocity.com/chicago/en-us Go Chicago is the only all-inclusive attractions pass with more than 25 top choices, including all of the museums, boat tours, towers, walking tours, and bikes. F Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center North Suburbs 9603 Woods Dr., Skokie 847-967-4800 ilholocaustmuseum.org Third-largest Holocaust museum in the world. Artifacts, photos, personal belongings, and filmed recollections tell the survivors’ stories. A F ATTRACTIONS 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck Magnificent Mile 875 N. Michigan Ave. 888-875-8439 360chicago.com Enjoy 360-degree views of the Chicago skyline and lakefront — 1,000 feet above The Magnificent Mile. Experience TILT, Chicago’s highest thrill ride! A F Art Institute of Chicago Loop 111 S. Michigan Ave. 312-443-3600 artic.edu Voted the #1 museum in the world by TripAdvisor. Stop by and visit the greatest collection of Impressionist paintings outside of Paris. Kids under 14 free. A F FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT PRESERVATION TRUST Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio West Suburbs 951 Chicago Ave., Oak Park 312-994-4000 flwright.org/tours This complex served as Wright’s private residence, studio, and architectural laboratory during the first 20 years of his career, from 1889 to 1909. F 47
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