From neighborhood walks to river cruises, our spring
tour extravaganza offers a variety of ways to experience the city’s iconic and unexpected stories.
Tours by Type
Walking Tours
Boat Tours
"L" Train
Cemetery
Fit Tours
Bus/Trolley
Tours by Date
Are you a member?
Take advantage of our Chicago24 Members' Lounge
sponsored by Corner Bakery Cafe.
Just for members–enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries from Corner Bakery Cafe and chat with CHM staff.
Relax in our lounge before your tours and learn about the Museum's forthcoming exhibitions and events.
Bernard Turner
Author, Historian
Playboy Walking Tour
Get familiar with our expert team of historians, writers, artists,
experts, and self-proclaimed history nerds.
Andie Meadows
Queer Femme Historian
Cemetery Tours & Devil in the White City Bus Tour
Al Walavich
Art Educator
Local Historian
Professor, Northwestern University
Writer, Educator
Meet the Tour Guides
Professor, Historic Preservation, SAIC
Director of Programs, Illinois Humanities
Bill Savage
ABC-7 Food Reporter
Professor, Northwestern University
Bronzeville Walking Tour
Eastland Disaster, Sunset River Cruise
CHM Gallery Interpreter
John Russick
Professional Guide
VP, Interpretation and Education at CHM
Author
Luis Tubens
Greg Borzo
Pamela Bannos
Writer
Sam Anderson-Ramos
Elizabeth Fratterigo
Rolf Achilles
Author
Paul Durica
Krista August
Steve Dolinsky
Author
Boystown Walking Tour
Best of the Grid
Megan Clark
Chicago's Fabulous Fountains
Educator, CHM
Giants in the Park
Scottie Perry
Margaret Hicks
Wendy Bright
Comedian
Ursula Bielski
"It's one of the top three things to do in Chicago."
Tour attendee - Sunset River Cruise
What the people say
"“ Event at my age, I’m definitely interested in this. Must be the artist in me trying to emerge."
Tour attendee - Sunset River Cruise
Tour attendee - Pilsen Murals
“ I did this thanks to my daughter! It was spectacular and educational and especially wonderful to experience with my daughter. Did it before sunset and loved it!”
Believe us, your mom is tired of candles, bubble bath, and flowers.
Chicago24 is happening over Mother's Day weekend so take her out for a special day exploring the city. Check out the weekend's offerings that she'll be sure to love!
