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1893 World’s Fair Walking Tour for Families

April 15, 2019 - April 15, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 S Michigan

Chicago, IL

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Description

This 2-hour, mostly indoor downtown walking tour welcomes guests of all ages to learn how and why the 1893 World's Fair captures imaginations more than any other event in Chicago's history. This tour is a fun and educational experience great for both kids ages 6 and up and their accompanying parents. Guests will play interactive educational games like a visual scavenger hunt in a historic building. Kids enjoy the use of shared iPads, which show historic images that illuminate life in the late 19th century.

Event Cost: $28, $18 17 and under.

Event Times: 11 a.m. April 15-20.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.chicagodetours.com/architecture-tours/1893-worlds-fair-tour-families/

Neighborhood: Chicago

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