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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING:


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BEST ARCHITECTURE TOUR
BEST OF CHICAGO 2018
August 7, 2018

"51 Things to Do in Chicago in January," December 20, 2019

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​"Best Tour" RUNNER UP
BEST OF CHICAGO 2017
JUNE 2017
BEST OF CHICAGO 2019
November 2019


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"10 ways to enjoy Chicago’s coming warm weather while social distancing​" April 3, 2020

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"Albany Park’s fierce community spirit is what I love most​,​" October 15, 2022
"Go play outside,​" May 18, 2018

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"Chicago Nonprofits That Give Back to the Community," June 23, 2020
"Chicago for Chicagoans presents Wicker Park Tours," August 22, 2016
"Chicago for Chicagoans' Edgewater Tours," September 25, 2016

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"Beverly Neighborhood Walking Tours Planned For This Weekend," August 14, 2019
"'Iconic': Tour Guide Talks Up Beverly Ahead Of Walking Tours," August 14, 2019
"This Chicago Park Might Be The City's Best-Kept Secret," October 23, 2018
"'City Neighborhood Tours Return to Beverly This Weekend," August 6, 2018
"'Chicago for Chicagoans' Tour Expands to South Side" June 20, 2017
"10 Fun Things to Do This Weekend In Chicagoland: June 23-25" June 22, 2017
"'Chicago for Chicagoans' Walking Tours Explore City Neighborhoods," July 6, 2016

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"The Best Walking Tours in Chicago," May 14, 2019
"Chicago's Best Offbeat City Tours," April 10, 2018

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"5 Things to do this weekend in Chicago," November 16, 2017

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"Learn About Portage Park’s History At This Weekend’s Neighborhood Tour For Locals​," October 13, 2022
"Albany Park Going All-in On Algren This Weekend," March 3, 2017
"Tour Guide Sums Up Chicago History In 5 Stories: Can You Guess Them?" February 2, 2017
"New Tour Centers On Edgewater's Ghost Stories, Landmarks And LGBT History," September 20, 2016
"The Secret History of Boystown: From the Closet to the Rocks," July 19, 2016
"Chicago For Chicagoans Kicks Off 'Not For Tourist' Tours In Albany Park," June 2, 2016

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Meet Patti Swanson of Chicago for Chicagoans," September 26, 2017

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"Chicago Neighborhood Tours," June 4, 2016

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"Jewish History Walking Tour Highlights," May 4, 2018 

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"Blowing into Chicago to explore Windy City history," November 26, 2018

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​April 2017 - video by Varvara Makarevich for Good Day DePaul

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"Local Historian presents tours of Chicago for Chicagoans," Inside Booster, August 3-9, 2016

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"Girls in Boystown walking tour July 10," June 15, 2016

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"15 Of Our Favorite Events In Chicago This Weekend," August 26, 2016

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"Chicago for Chicagoans Tour" blog post, August 2016

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THANKS FOR THE KIND WORDS, CHICAGO!

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We are certified History Lovers ✔️ By far one of the coolest tours around @chicagoforchicagoans gave an awesome walking tour of Rogers Park over the weekend. If you know us at all, you know we love RP! But seriously these tours are not to be missed — you might even spot us on one! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #chicago #chicagoforchicagoans #rogerspark #rogersparkchicago #history #interest #historical #tour #walkingtour #queer #selflove #selfimprovement #chicagohistory #spoonie #ladieswhopodcast #listenlocal #chicago #goodvibes #wellness #freeinchicago

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Take a cultural geography tour with Chicago for Chicagoans and learn how to identify spatial patterns that reveal the history of Chicago's built environment.

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A walking tour of West Lakeview yesterday started with the former Lutheran Seminary that was at the site of what is now Wrigley Field and continued with railroads, beer, and Terra Cotta. #chicagoforchicagoans

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Had another great tour of Andersonville/Clark Street for #andersonvilleartsweek. Thanks to @chicagoforchicagoans for having me on as a guest tour guide! . . . . #chicagohistory #chicagotours #andersonvillechicago

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Andersonville Walking tour with the Chicago for Chicagoans group. Great walk! #andersonville #chicago #chicagoforchicagoans #walkingtours #igerschicago #artofchi #walking #chicagohistory #photography #touringchicago #photographylife #photographer #northside #chicagocityworld

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Perfect weather for a historical walking tour with a head of cabbage. #cabbagehead #cabbagewar #cabbage #westridge #indianboundarypark #clarencehatzfeld #architecturetour #historicalwalkingtour #tour #explorechicago #exploreillinois #explorethemidwest #westrogerspark #soggyaf #itpoured #itsraining #chicagoforchicagoans #chicagogram #chicagoparkdistrict #chicagoparks #architecturephoto #architecturetour #architecture #architectureporn #chiarchitecture #urbanarchitecture #artsandcraftsmovement

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  • About
    • Our Mission
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