Exploring West Town: A Two-Hour Walking Tour of Historic Sites and Landmarks
This two-hour walking tour of West Town, Illinois, United States, will take you through some of the most interesting and vibrant parts of the city. You'll start your tour at the intersection of North Avenue and Damen Avenue (41.907945, -87.679945). Here, you'll find a variety of shops and restaurants, including the popular Chicago Diner (2333 N. Milwaukee Ave., 41.914072, -87.680045), which serves up vegan and vegetarian dishes.
Next, you'll head south on Damen Avenue to the Ukrainian Village (41.897881, -87.679945). Here, you'll find a variety of unique shops and restaurants, including the Ukrainian Village Bakery (2249 W. Chicago Ave., 41.897881, -87.679945), which serves up delicious Ukrainian pastries.
From there, you'll head east on Chicago Avenue to the Wicker Park neighborhood (41.903945, -87.679945). Here, you'll find a variety of trendy shops and restaurants, including the popular Big Star (1531 N. Damen Ave., 41.903945, -87.679945), which serves up tacos and margaritas.
Next, you'll head south on Damen Avenue to the Bucktown neighborhood (41.907945, -87.679945). Here, you'll find a variety of unique shops and restaurants, including the popular Piece Brewery & Pizzeria (1927 W. North Ave., 41.907945, -87.679945), which serves up delicious craft beer and pizza.
Finally, you'll head east on North Avenue to the Logan Square neighborhood (41.923945, -87.679945). Here, you'll find a variety of interesting shops and restaurants, including the popular Longman & Eagle (2657 N. Kedzie Ave., 41.923945, -87.679945), which serves up classic American fare.
At the end of your tour, you'll have seen some of the best that West Town has to offer. From vegan and vegetarian dishes to tacos and margaritas, Ukrainian pastries to craft beer and pizza, and classic American fare, you'll have experienced a variety of flavors and cultures.
West Town Illinois United States Tour Companies
City Running Tours
Our Personalized Tours have completely customized a tour to the day, time, distance, and sights you want to see. City Running Tours offers pick-up and drop-off from any location, photos, and water during the tour. These tours are perfect if you are visiting town while training for a race or business traveler fitting a run into your busy schedule. Choose to run more/stop le ... More ss or stop more/run less and we will accommodate your request.
Caterpillar Visitors Center
"With 2021 sales and revenues of $51.0 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to ... More a reduced carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services th"
Steve's Segway Tours
We are storytellers. You will always get the basic Chicago historical facts from us (and they will be correct, lol - call anytime and ask me about that), but you will get so much more! You can take the same, main, Lakefront/Museum Campus Tour 4 or 5 times with us, with a different Tour Guide each time, and even though the route will be very similar, you will hear different ... More stories about Chicago each time!