In the boom years of the Roaring 20s, Chicago architects designed numerous awe-inspiring skyscrapers adorned with the lavish materials and geometric ornament that epitomized the new modern style of the era. In the Art Deco tour, hear the origins of Art Deco and discover the popular motifs that are its hallmarks around the world. Admire the soaring exteriors and opulent interiors of some of downtown Chicago’s most beautiful buildings, including the landmark Chicago Board of Trade Building, One LaSalle Street Building and Field Building (now the Bank of America Building).
Maximum Participants: 30
Fee: Included with registration
Accessibility: Substantial walking, standing
Transportation: Walking
Pairing Recommendation: Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, 45 minute ride on the Green Line
