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Our Newest Day-Trips			New Tours PRICEBREAKER$ General Interest & Step-On Guides Neighborhood Tours Culinary Tours Arts and Cultural Tours Parks and Gardens Tours Special Interest Tours Seasonal and Holiday Tours
	A Hot Time in the Old Town! Trace the route of one of the country’s most fascinating disasters to reveal the true story buried beneath the rumour and myth. You'll see the former site of O'Leary's home, the Water Tower, and much more. After a tasty lunch, you'll visit the Chicago History Museum, where you'll see a brief slide presentation as well as the museum's permanent Great Chicago Fire exhibit.
	Andersonville Adventure Historically Swedish, Andersonville is one of Chicago’s most diverse communities.  Join us as we explore this quintessential mosaic-type neighborhood – a place in the Windy City that best exemplifies what the city offers visitors away from Buckingham Fountain and Water Tower Place.  Great shopping, wonderful food, and fascinating architecture await!
	The Bon Vivant Architect Handsome and well connected (he personally entertained the elite such as the Duke of Windsor and the Ziegfelds) Benjamin H. Marshall designed iconic Chicago buildings which produced dramatic and elegant backdrops for Chicago’s upper crust, creating what is now one of the most desirable addresses in Chicago. You will explore the palatial settings he created in his well-loved and historically important Chicago addresses.
	Chicago Landscapes An Eco-Urban Adventure through the city’s backyard! Have you ever marveled at the gorgeous seasonal displays lining Michigan Avenue - or the carefully manicured gardens of Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and even O’Hare Airport?  On this insider’s tour you’ll meet the masterminds behind Chicago’s iconic landscape architecture and design and tour their award winning firm!
	Chicago’s Leading Ladies From Jane Addams to Oprah Winfrey, the First Ladies of Chicago History have made major contributions to the development and identity of this great city in the social reform, business, art, and entertainment worlds. Join us for a fun filled day exploring the legacy of these extraordinary Chicago Ladies!
	Decadent Delights Culinary Craft in the Windy City Indulge the “foodie” in you! Join us for a one-of-a-kind epicurean adventure as we visit some of Chicago’s finest culinary artisans! Learn firsthand about the craft and vision that goes into creating Chicago’s finest gourmet foods. You’ll see both large and small scale ventures as we visit a world famous luxury truffle shop, an award-winning craft brewery, and a brand new all-natural/organic supermarket flagship store!
	Devil in the White City Experience the majesty and the horror of 19th-century Chicago with a behind-the-scenes look at the spellbinding best-selling book that tells the true story of two remarkable men: genius architect Daniel Burnham, who designed the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893, and serial killer Dr. H.H. Holmes, the diabolical hotelier who lured his visitors to their grisly end.  You will see architectural works by Daniel Burnham, images from the World’s Fair of 1893, as well as sights and stories from the macabre life of Dr. H.H. Holmes.
	Divided Nation Remembering the Civil War 150 years ago our nation was fragmented by war.  Although hundreds of miles from the battlefield, Chicago was a key player in the war and its lasting effects on the nation.  Visit the graves of both Union and Confederate soldiers, and monuments and structures built in their memory while on this respectful tour.
	Everything Old is New Again “Make no little plans: they have no magic to stir men’s blood…” This quote by the noted American architect and city planner, Daniel H. Burnham, is as true today as when he spoke those words. On this tour you will see how owners, architects and decorators have salvaged some grand but aging buildings by giving them new life and meaning.
	Gay by Design “Boystown” is the nickname for one Chicago neighborhood that has long been the center of the GLBT community. Explore the area including public buildings, shopping and outdoor art that makes the city proud.
	Gems of the Prairie Wine, Dine and Create Art in DuPage County Join us in the western reaches of the Chicago area, for a day’s journey to experience some unique attractions that fly under the urban radar. You’ll wine, dine, make art, and even see rare gem stones from all over the world!
	Irish Chicago Erin go Bragh in the Windy City! Chicago prides itself on being one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States. In the 1840’s, the Irish fleeing their country’s potato famine, arrived in droves to the young city of Chicago. By 1870, the Irish represented more than 13 percent of the city’s population. Join Accenting Chicago on a tour featuring the best of Irish Chicago.
	Sports Spectacular Attention Sports Fans! Join us for an exciting day tour exploring Chicago’s tremendous sports legacy. You’ll learn all about famous Chicago Sports legends and stories as you tour the city. Explore Chicago’s famous sports arenas: Soldier Field where the Bears play football, US Cellular Field which is home to the 2005 World Champion Chicago White Sox, the United Center made famous by Michael Jordan and the Bulls as well as the Chicago Black Hawks hockey team, and last but not least, the world-renowned Wrigley Field where the Cubs hope to someday celebrate a victory in the World Series!
	A Touch of Glass Reflections on The Windy City’s Glass Architecture Only in a city with an architectural heritage as rich as Chicago’s could we spend an entire day exploring the wonders of glass building designs!  This unique outing will give you a “window” on Chicago’s breathtaking glass creations, both historical and contemporary.
	Viva Chicago ¡Andale!  Join us while we take you on an adventure to the “spicier” side of Chicago where you’ll tour some of the neighborhoods which are home to Chicago’s rich Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage.
	Windy City Snack Attack II Bring BACK your appetite as we eat our way through the Windy City on our second delicious tour featuring Chicago’s best eats and treats!  So if you thought the first tour was great… wait until you see what we have cooking this time around!
	Windy City Snack Attack III We’ve done it again!  Join us on our third installment of one of our most popular tours.  Today, it’s all about PIZZA!  Get your slice of the pie on this delectable day spent tracing and tasting the history of Chicago-style pizza and other types of “pie” in the Windy City!
	The Wright Stuff Frank Lloyd Wright is celebrated as one of America’s greatest architects and the founder of the Prarie School of Architecture.  Spend a day with us in picturesque Oak Park, IL, as we explore the world’s largest concentration of Wright’s works!
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