Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee, witnesses to the architecture of the 20th and 21th centuries
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee, witnesses to the architecture of the 20th and 21th centuries"
Detail of the stay : Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee, witnesses to the architecture of the 20th and 21th centuries
How to get there
Arrival in Chicago
Steps: Chicago
To recover from the jet lag, make a simple visit fo the Millennium Park. Evening and night in the Loop.
Places of interest : MILLENNIUM PARK
Guided tour of the Loop
Steps: Chicago
In the morning, enjoy an architectural tour guided by Monadnock Building, Fisher Building, Marquette Building, Old Colony Building...). In the afternoon, the ArchiCenter also organizes a guided tour, recent Loop buildings ( , ...). Dinner in the Loop.
Places of interest : CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER WILLIS TOWER - SKYDECK CHICAGO FISHER BUILDING JAMES R. THOMPSON CENTER THE MARQUETTE BUILDING THE MONADNOCK BUILDING THE ARC AT OLD COLONY ROOKERY BUILDING
Cruise on Lake Michigan
Museum Campus, University of Chicago and Gold Coast
Steps: Chicago
Guided tour by ArchiCenter by bus, lasting three hours: the Loop, Museum Campus, Jackson Park, University Chicago and the famous campus designed by Mies van der Rohe, North Chicago for a visit to neighbourhood and the beautiful Astor Street houses.
Places of interest : THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FREDERICK C. ROBIE HOUSE JACKSON PARK
Oak Park, a residential area unlike any other
Steps: Chicago
Visit of the Oak Park district of Chicago. Home and Studio of Frank Lloyd Wright, and then walk in the neighborhood where he signed twenty-five houses designed for his clients.
Madison and Taliesin, Wright and Jordan Lands
Steps: Madison
Departure by car rental to Madison. Visit of Madison.
Places of interest : MONONA TERRACE
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"Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee, witnesses to the architecture of the 20th and 21th centuries"
