A Woman’s Place: The Chicago Women’s History Walking Tour
- Duration2 hours
- Max Travelers10 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryCultural Tours, Historical Tours
Overview
Forget the history you learned in school—Chicago’s story looks very different when told through the women who helped shape it. On this captivating 2-hour walking tour, discover trailblazers like Ida B. Wells, Jane Addams, Katherine Buckingham, and Jeanne Gang while exploring some of Chicago’s most spectacular and often overlooked architectural interiors.
Step beyond the famous landmarks to uncover women who challenged convention, created groundbreaking art and architecture, fought for justice, and helped shape the city we know today. Your expert local guide brings their stories to life, revealing fascinating details most visitors—and even locals—never hear.
– Discover the untold stories of extraordinary Chicago women
– Step inside beautiful, hidden architectural interiors
– See Chicago history from a fresh, empowering perspective
– Support a local, woman-owned small business
Starts near Roosevelt University and ends in Millennium Park.
What's included
Admission fee
Local expert guide
What's Not included
Gratuities for your guide are optional but appreciated!
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.