September 13, 2014 from 11am to 4pm – Emmerson Park Edgewater is one of the most densely packed areas for fantastic architecture, the community has a variety of neighborhoods filled with unique homes, places of worship, schools, civic and commercial b… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
September 28, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – "Blue Island" Tour Blue Island's architecture and historic sites. Homes from the 1840s to 1940s, lost sites from breweries to brickyards. Plus... a hill! Blue Island was an island, you know. This month we feature… Organized by Cal-Sag Cycles | Type: architectural, family friendly, neighborhood ride, tour
October 18, 2014 from 11am to 4pm – Warren Park Chicago Community Area #1, Rogers Park sits 9 miles north of the Loop. It was formerly land used by the Pottawatomi Nation and other indigenous people. Present day Ridge and Rogers Avenues were both… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
October 26, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – "Blue Island" Haunted Homes! Spooky Decorations! And a 19th Century Graveyard! Cal-Sag Cycles leads a family-friendly tour of Blue Island’s architecture and historic sites with special stops for the Halloween seas… Organized by Cal-Sag Cycles | Type: architectural, family friendly, neighborhood ride, tour
November 1, 2014 from 11am to 4pm – Gompers Park Community Area #14, Albany Park sits 8 miles northwest of the Loop. Join us on a historical and architectural tour of the community to discover how it grew from rural farmland into a vibrant, urban n… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
November 8, 2014 from 11am to 4pm – Chase Park Uptown, Chicago Community Area #5 sits 6 miles directly north of the Loop. Uptown can boast of a rich history that is equal parts ritzy and ragged. The community has thrived during the glory of the j… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
December 6, 2014 from 11am to 4pm – River Park Chicago Community Area #4 sits 7 miles northwest of the loop. Lincoln Square is a Community are but it is also a neighborhood within the community area, as are Ravenswood, Bowmanville, Budlong Woods… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
February 21, 2015 from 11am to 4pm – Harrison Park Community Area #31, the Lower West Side is 3 miles southwest of the loop. The oldest section is known as Pilsen, named for the city in Bohemia, where many of the earliest settlers to the area immigra… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
March 28, 2015 from 11am to 3pm – Humboldt Park Humboldt Park is community area number 23 and sits four miles west of the Loop. Humboldt Park is a community area, a neighborhood and a huge city park, all three named for Alexander von Humboldt, a G… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
April 25, 2015 from 11am to 3pm – Columbus Park Austin, Chicago Community Area #25 sits seven miles due west of the Loop. It is one of Chicago’s largest Community Areas and was founded in 1865 by Henry Austin. Originally located in the township of… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical
203 members
269 members
63 members
172 members
119 members