Chicago Architecture Foundation

Museum Chicago, Illinois, United States
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What to expect

The Chicago Architecture Center is a nonprofit organization that offers exhibits, tours, and programs to inspire people to discover why design matters. The center is home to cutting-edge exhibits, including a scale model of downtown Chicago, and offers over 85 different tours of the city led by trained volunteer docents. Visitors can explore the city's stunning buildings, parks, and public spaces, and learn about its rich architectural history. The center also hosts the largest annual architecture event in the city, Open House Chicago, which gives the public access to buildings and spaces that are typically closed to the public. The Chicago Architecture Center is a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about and appreciate the city's architecture and design

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Chicago Architecture Foundation to see the Chicago Model and learn about the city's architecture

Highlights: The kids loved the interactive exhibit, and we all enjoyed learning about the city's history ✨