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Things to do in Cook County

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See hidden rooms at the Driehaus with a historian

Visit the 1883 Driehaus Museum & its hidden servants’ quarters and Billiards Room.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Step into post-punk and industrial Chicago

Explore the deep history of the city’s music with an inside look at the Museum of Post Punk and Industrial Music.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Explore Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican art & culture

Celebrate the vibrant soul of Chicago's famous Puerto Rican neighborhood & community!

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Bring your vision to life through urban art

Incorporate a prolific muralist's process, and create an artwork in his studio.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Create your own sneakers with a shoemaker

Customize a pair of shoes using a variety of materials, paints, and design techniques. We provide a basic style white sneaker. If you would like a luxury sneaker you are welcome to bring your own.

Top-rated activities

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1231 reviews

Discover Chicago's Dazzling Architecture Interiors

See the stunning and often overlooked architecture interiors of downtown Chicago on Chicago original and best interiors tour!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Award-winning Bikes, Bites & Brews Tour - Adults

Ride through Chicago, tasting deep dish pizza, hot dogs, brownies, and local beers.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Chicago Underground Pedway & Secret Interiors Tour

Explore Chicago's underground Pedway: hidden corridors of stained glass, quirky stories, and many secrets both underground and above, with stunning architecture and unexpected details.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 897 reviews

Street Art Workshop

Unleash your creativity with local artists using lettering, stencils, and cap techniques.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Walkin' With Colin Chicago Tour du Jour

A sensational journey through the history, mystery, comedy and tragedy of The Windy City.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Chinatown's Food & Culture Walking Tour in Chicago

Sample culinary delights from 5 Chinese regions while knowing the history and culture.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Walk Oak Park's historic architecture district

Explore Oak Park's history, including Frank Lloyd Wright's designs and Hemingway district.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Chicago in a Day: Walk, Eat & Discover

Wander through the city’s vibrant core, where historic buildings meet modern marvels in every direction.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Explore Chicago's hidden bars

Discover hidden gems in Chicago's bar scene. Enjoy drinks and a great atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Dark Side: Gangsters, Ghosts & True Crime Tour

On crisp autumn evenings, peel back the glamorous façade of the Windy City to uncover its darker side—where mobsters ruled, tragedies struck, and restless spirits still make their presence known.