Architecture Crash Course Introduction to 12-Week Course
Chicago Architecture Crash Course 12-Week Series
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29m
Take a summer study session in Chicago’s most renowned feature. This weekly series of 30-minute interactive presentations illuminates the human impact of the city’s architectural history, from grand commercial structures to humble neighborhood dwellings.
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Chicago's Earliest Buildings From Wig...
The architecture of Old Chicago, before the Great Fire, is utterly unlike the city we know today. Hard as it is to imagine, temporary wigwams and humble log cabins once stood where skyscrapers now soar above the prairie. This free Historic Happy Hour, part of our on-going Chicago Architecture Cra...
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Cruise from your couch Virtual Boat Tour
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The Great Chicago Fire and the Gilded...
Join the third installment of our Architecture Crash Course series to learn about the most famous event in Chicago's history: the Great Chicago Fire. We'll recount how the conflagration destroyed the "First City" of Chicago and examine the ambitious architecture which replaced it in Gilded Age Ch...
