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Chicago Architecture Foundation
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Address: 224 South Michigan AvenueChicago, IL
60604
312-922-3432 ext. 240
www.architecture.org
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FREE Included downtown walking tour* with the Go Chicago Card
Included Extras
- $2 savings (40% off) when renting the audio guide for Chicago Model City Exhibition. Show your Go Chicago Card at the CAF Shop box office to receive the discount.
- Description
- The Chicago Architecture Foundation is your gateway to discovering Chicago’s world-renowned architecture. Start your visit at the orientation center which features a large scale model of downtown Chicago and explores the innovative people and ideas that shaped Chicago. Then choose from more than 85 tours of the city and surrounding neighborhoods. Passionate and knowledgeable docents will entertain you while teaching you about the historical and modern buildings that make Chicago the First City of American Architecture. Don’t leave without visiting CAF’s shop, one of Chicago’s most unique venues filled with modern and historically-inspired home décor, jewelry, architectural books and photography. Plus, receive a $2 discount (40% off) when renting the audio guide for our blockbuster exhibition, Chicago Model City. Hear local historians, planners and other experts discuss how a city as vast and complex as Chicago takes shape.
- Cost without the card:
- Adult $15.00, Child $15.00
- Hours:
- Daily, 9:00 am-6:30 pm;
Tours every day. Frequency varies by season. See website for details. - Closed
- New Years Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
- Public Transportation:
- Take CTA: Located in the Santa Fe Building at the corner of Jackson Blvd. Convenient to parking and public transportation. Brown, Green, Orange or Purple lines to Adams and Wabash, or any CTA bus that services Chicago's Loop.
Please read: important instructions on how to use your card.
- Redemption Instructions:
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The included tour is a walking tour. Offer subject to availability. Present the Go Chicago Card upon arrival to obtain the Chicago Architecture Foundation walking tour. The Go Chicago Card is accepted daily until 5:30 pm; during all other times standard admission will apply. Included downtown walking tour plus 10% savings on shop purchases with the Go Chicago Card.
- Reservation Instructions:
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*Same day reservations only.
The Go City Card is accepted until 5:30pm unless otherwise noted; during all other times standard admission will apply.
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