We wrote the book(s) on Chicago ghosts! Now in our 26th year! Ursula Bielski, our founder, has published more than a dozen volumes on Chicago's haunted history over more than two decades. Chicago Hauntings is the original Chicago... More

Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Naperville. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also ... More

Our Chicago Walking Instagram Tour will take you to the most Instagrammable spots in Chicago all in one day. If you are looking for a little bit of culture, some amazing architecture, & a ton of great photos then this is the tour ... More

In Zombie Scavengers of Joliet, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges fo... More

Take a time travel journey inside Chicago's best-kept secret: a 125-year-old architectural marvel. This extraordinary building was envisioned by renowned architect Solon Spencer Beman, famous for designing the town of Pullman and ... More

Chicago is inseparable from its Black history, where local pioneers helped shape the city’s story. On this self-guided audio tour through downtown Chicago, you’ll hear untold stories of Black excellence, resilience, and activi... More

Zombie Scavengers in Elgin will help prove you can survive a zombie apocalypse! Use an app to find a list of items needed to survive. Find them in any order you'd like and get points for each found survival item. Get points also b... More

We create custom walking tours for groups of all sizes and interests, blending delicious food experiences with rich historical storytelling. From downtown explorations for high school students, to tavern tours tracing Chicago’s ... More

See Chicago through the eyes of Al Capone and the Everleigh Sisters at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Walk in the footsteps of the gangsters, bootleggers, hoodlums, gunmen, and crooked cops and politicians w... More

Step into the birthplace of the modern skyscraper on this immersive walking tour through Chicago’s historic Loop. Discover the stories, innovations, and hidden details behind the buildings that shaped the modern city. What makes... More

What do the artists Picasso, Chagall, Miro, and Kapoor all have in common? Incredible public art hiding in plain sight amidst world famous architecture. This 2.5 hour small group (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour is perfect f... More

This private historical ghost walking tour in Chicago explores stories rooted in the city’s layered past. You will walk through Lincoln Park, an area shaped by transformation from cemetery grounds to residential district. What t... More

This private architectural walking tour in Chicago explores residences that reflect the city’s design evolution. You will begin along Lake Shore Drive, where early high-rise living reshaped urban life. What architectural movemen... More

Walk through Chicago’s vibrant Jewish history, from the striking Loop Synagogue to the inspiring Heald Square Monument and Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Uncover hidden gems and untold stories that shaped the city’s cultural heart. Bo... More

With over 10 years of birding, Wayne can not only identify birds out in the wild through sight, but also through their many calls! Interested in starting out with birding? Maybe you're visiting for a day and looking for a specific... More

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of how a muddy Midwestern outpost transformed into the global capital of architecture. Experience everything from early, classically inspired European styles to bold American Art Deco an... More

On this private walking tour our expert local guide will take you to see some of Chicago’s best-known attractions! The day will begin with you meeting with your friendly local guide at Millenium Park, home to Cloud Gate.From t... More

More than 100 years later, stories of Prohibition-era Chicago still capture the public’s imagination. But the portrayal of that era in popular culture isn't always accurate. On this tour, you’ll hear how the culture in turn-... More

Uncover Chicago’s bold spirit through its iconic landmarks, from the Gothic Holy Name Cathedral to the gleaming Cloud Gate. Hear untold stories of resilience, art, and innovation. Optional: see the Chicago Theatre, Cultural Cent... More

This private architectural walking tour in Chicago reveals a city shaped by cultural ambition and design excellence. You will begin at the historic Cultural Center, where a grand stained-glass dome reflects artistic heritage. How ... More