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#CHICAGO DETOURS REGISTRATION#

We suggest arriving 10-15 minutes prior to your tour time. Link to meeting point early should I arrive? We make a circle so that the tour ends one block north of our starting point. Look for the guide with the name tag and clipboard. All guests must choose a beverage for the walking tour and bring cash to cover 2.5 servings of beer ($23), wine ($29), or water ($3). Shared use of iPads with historic photos and video clips.Stories and Ideas on the Historic Chicago Pub Crawl Tour: Phil Stefani’s 437 Rush (early jazz club and speakeasy).Book your tour early as the historic Chicago pub crawl often sells out.

We did find one stop on our tour that was a true speakeasy though! The Historic Chicago Bar Walking Tour is like a mix of a food tour, an architecture walking tour, and a mobile documentary film. We’d like to say it’s a Speakeasy Tour or a Chicago Prohibition Tour, but truthfully very few bars in Chicago remaining today were ever speakeasies. Groups of friends make the tour into a cool weekend event as it’s more than a historic Chicago pub crawl – you’ll eat, drink, and learn about architecture, Prohibition-era history, and culture. Also as a great Chicago date idea, it can be a fun thing to do in Chicago with your boyfriend or girlfriend. Many tour guests enjoy the social dynamic of this unique tour. Tour groups see magnificent lobbies and really engage with some beautiful historic architecture. The limited walking distance on the tour gives us time to enjoy our appetizers and choice of wine or beer. We don’t walk far on our evening walking tour, giving us more time to engage with Chicago history and look at architecture. On this tour, guests interact with historic photos and videos on shared iPads and visit historic buildings for three drink stops. Photo: Postcard of Saint John Cantius Church 1909 by Sjcantius / CC0 1.Join us for a historic Chicago pub crawl with an educational twist! You’ll explore Chicago’s entertainment history and learn about prohibition, jazz, theater, vices, and social clubs, all while staying mostly indoors. Questions about attending online events? Check out our Events FAQs. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email to request accommodations. Automatic transcription is included in all CPL events using Zoom. You’ll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting about 24 hours before the meeting.

#CHICAGO DETOURS REGISTRATION#

Only one registration per household is needed. Register at least 24 hours before the event.

Sites covered include Nelson Algren's home, historic neighborhood buildings, Pulaski Park, Chopin Theatre, Podhalanka Restaurant, the Polish National Alliance building, and public art works by Jerzy Kenar and Noble Square/Wicker Park neighborhoods.

Travel back in time with images from history.

See dazzling interior photos of a historic Polish church.

Hear the stories behind the Polish National Alliance, the first Polish immigration wave to Chicago, the "competition" of two parishes, and everyday life for Polish immigrants to the city.

Immersive 360-degree street view images that connect the sites of today with the stories of the past.

Chicago is home to a thriving Polish community that has been an integral part of our city’s culture for generations. In celebration of Polish American History Month, join us for a spectacular virtual tour of Chicago's Polish Triangle! Explore historic Polish American stories of cultural, daily life, food, religion and community with Chicago Detours.