Ugly Buildings Tour

Highlights

  • Explore the hidden side of Chicago's architecture

  • Engage in an educational roast of ugly buildings

  • Share your perspectives on what makes a building pretty or ugly

  • Discover untold stories and perspectives on architectural masterpieces

  • Enjoy a fun and interesting tour with an award-winning guide

Summary

Discover the hidden side of Chicago's architecture and engage in an educational roast of ugly buildings.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (10-100 years)
$30.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Chicago, the architectural capital of the country, is known for its stunning and beautiful buildings. But have you ever wondered about the other side? Join us on the Ugly Buildings Tour and explore the hidden world of Chicago's less aesthetically pleasing architectural masterpieces. This unique and engaging tour takes a lighthearted approach to teasing these buildings and sparks a conversation on what makes a building pretty or ugly. Prepare to challenge your perspectives and share your opinions, whether you agree or disagree. Led by our award-winning tour guide, Mike, you'll dive into the stories and histories behind these ugly buildings. Mike's passion for architecture, design, and history will make the experience fun and interesting as he uncovers untold secrets and perspectives that you won't find on any other tour. Get ready to explore Chicago through a different lens and gain a new appreciation for the city's architectural diversity. Please note that this tour includes jokes about Trump Tower and the person it is named after. There is also one swear word used in an important story. If you prefer a different type of architectural tour, we recommend choosing an alternative option. Included in the tour is your knowledgeable guide, Mike, who will make architecture, design, and history come alive. Join us on the Ugly Buildings Tour and discover a side of Chicago's architecture that you never knew existed! 

What’s included?

  • Your award-winning tour guide, Mike

  • Architecture, design, and history insights

  • Food and beverages

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