- Walking
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Kenwood
Gustavus Swift house. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
Experience suburban charm in an urban setting, featuring 19th-century mansions and Frank Lloyd Wright homes.
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Gustavus Swift house. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
Hear the history of this stately neighborhood, home to Chicago’s early industrialists, modern-day innovators and President Barack Obama.
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S. Woodlawn Ave. and E. Hyde Park Blvd., 5056 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Kenwood offers a surprising suburban feel in an urban setting. Hear rich stories of its evolution while viewing 19th century mansions, picturesque coach houses, three Frank Lloyd Wright homes and striking contemporary residences, many complete with lush lawns and scenic landscaping.
Know before you go:
- After the tour you have the option to walk to Frank Lloyd Wright's landmark Robie House where the Frank Lloyd Wright Trust offers interior tours Thursday—Sunday, 11am—4pm for an additional charge.
Blossom house. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
Isadore Heller house. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
Martin Ryerson house. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
4940 S. Greenwood Ave. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
4857 S. Greenwood Ave. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
4835 S. Greenwood Ave. Photo by Frederick J. Nachman.
Warren McArthur House. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Free Center Entry with Your Ticket
Ticket price includes entrance to the Chicago Architecture Center within 7 days of your walking or bus tour.
