Ride along with Chicago native Crystal Guerra, a journalist, researcher, and artist who holds a master’s degree in Latin American studies. She’s ready to guide you through the intersectional history of the iconic South Side from the post-Civil War era to the Great Migration, to the development of the steel industry, its bust, and the More
Ride along with Chicago native Crystal Guerra, a journalist, researcher, and artist who holds a master’s degree in Latin American studies. She’s ready to guide you through the intersectional history of the iconic South Side from the post-Civil War era to the Great Migration, to the development of the steel industry, its bust, and the More
Ride along with Chicago native Crystal Guerra, a journalist, researcher, and artist who holds a master’s degree in Latin American studies. She’s ready to guide you through the intersectional history of the iconic South Side from the post-Civil War era to the Great Migration, to the development of the steel industry, its bust, and the More
Join historian and KAM Isaiah Israel congregation member Joan Pomeranc and CHM curator of religion and community history Rebekah Coffman on a tour of Jewish sacred spaces. Through stories of community building, placemaking, and adaptive reuse, explore the places and spaces that KAM Isaiah Israel and its congregations have called home. Discover the histories of More
Ride along with Chicago native Crystal Guerra, a journalist, researcher, and artist who holds a master’s degree in Latin American studies. She’s ready to guide you through the intersectional history of the iconic South Side from the post-Civil War era to the Great Migration, to the development of the steel industry, its bust, and the More
After opening on Christmas Day 1865, the Union Stock Yard made Chicago the “Hog Butcher for the World.” In its heyday from the Civil War era through the 1920s, Chicago processed more meat than anywhere else in the world. Fueled by the colonialist expansion of railroads and the country’s rapid population growth spurred by European More
This tour has sold out. Be sure to check out our other bus tours. Inspired by Erik Larson’s best-selling book The Devil in the White City, go back to 1893 to learn more about the World’s Columbian Exposition, the work and legacy of Daniel Burnham, and where America’s first documented serial killer H. H. Holmes stalked More