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Chicago's Midway, Movies, and the 1893 World's Fair Walking Tour
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Chicago's Midway, Movies, and the 1893 World's Fair Walking Tour
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⏳ Duration: up to 1 hour 15 minutes
👉 Available in English
Dive into Chicago's cinematic past with an epic adventure! Led by a film expert, our 75-min walk takes you through the Midway Plaisance's iconic spots, revealing how this site intertwined with movie history, from the 1893 World's Fair to now. Stroll through history and film on this unique journey, and don’t forget to sign the waiver before your cinematic exploration begins. Perfect for Sunday mornings to catch the unmissable Fountain of Time in all its glory. Get your tickets for Chicago's Midway, Movies, and the 1893 World's Fair Walking Tour!
Highlights
🎥 Explore the birthplace of cinema on the historic Midway Plaisance.
🚶♂️ Delve into the world of early and modern film with a Ph.D.-led walking tour.
🎨 Marvel at the 'Fountain of Time,' a sculpture adored by filmmakers.
What's included?
✔️ Demonstration of 19th-century moving picture devices along with clips and photos that enhance the Midway's film history.
✔️ Expert tour guide commentary to enrich your experience.
✔️ Plenty of Instagram opportunities to capture your memorable moments.
✔️ A mini goodie bag as a memento of your visit!
Locations
Additional Information
♿ Wheelchair accessibility ensures everyone can join in on the fun.
👶 Infants and small children are welcome with their prams or strollers.
🐕 Guests can bring their service animals along for the adventure.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options make it easy to get here.
🏋️♂️ The experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can participate.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Chicago Movie Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check outthe T&Cs.
⚡ Instant access to your tickets
⏳ Duration: up to 1 hour 15 minutes
👉 Available in English
Dive into Chicago's cinematic past with an epic adventure! Led by a film expert, our 75-min walk takes you through the Midway Plaisance's iconic spots, revealing how this site intertwined with movie history, from the 1893 World's Fair to now. Stroll through history and film on this unique journey, and don’t forget to sign the waiver before your cinematic exploration begins. Perfect for Sunday mornings to catch the unmissable Fountain of Time in all its glory. Get your tickets for Chicago's Midway, Movies, and the 1893 World's Fair Walking Tour!
Highlights
🎥 Explore the birthplace of cinema on the historic Midway Plaisance.
🚶♂️ Delve into the world of early and modern film with a Ph.D.-led walking tour.
🎨 Marvel at the 'Fountain of Time,' a sculpture adored by filmmakers.
What's included?
✔️ Demonstration of 19th-century moving picture devices along with clips and photos that enhance the Midway's film history.
✔️ Expert tour guide commentary to enrich your experience.
✔️ Plenty of Instagram opportunities to capture your memorable moments.
✔️ A mini goodie bag as a memento of your visit!
Locations
- Lorado Taft's Midway Studios
- Midway Plaisance
- Fountain of Time
Additional Information
♿ Wheelchair accessibility ensures everyone can join in on the fun.
👶 Infants and small children are welcome with their prams or strollers.
🐕 Guests can bring their service animals along for the adventure.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options make it easy to get here.
🏋️♂️ The experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can participate.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Chicago Movie Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check outthe T&Cs.
Getting there
6016 S Ingleside Ave
Chicago, 60637