Albany Park Brick Architecture & History Tour in Chicago
Look beyond the brickwork to uncover a neighborhood's surprising stories
Duration
90 mins
Includes
Brick architecture, Local history
Highlights
Explore Albany Park on a walking tour along the north branch of the Chicago River. Discover how the humble brick helps tell the story of this Chicago neighborhood.
- Examine buildings from the golden era of brick and terra cotta architecture
- Learn about the immigrant communities that have called Albany Park home over the decades
- Hear stories of a presidential imposter and an inside-job heist
Important details
- Participation may be refused if you are intoxicated, disruptive, or judged unsafe to join
- The route uses outdoor public spaces with uneven pavement, nearby moving vehicles, and possible inclement weather
- Joining the tour means accepting a liability waiver for injury or loss of personal property and taking responsibility for your own safety
Cancellation Policy
Cancel with at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund or credit. The tour runs rain or shine, except in extreme weather. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit. No-shows are charged the full price.
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FAQs
Yes, the Albany Park tour is open to all ages.
Bring a water bottle and sunscreen for the walking tour. A hat is also recommended.
Meeting details
Hibbard Elementary, 3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625