Unravel the Mysteries of Chicago: Gangsters and Ghosts Tours
Embark on a thrilling journey through Chicago's dark past with Gangsters and Ghosts Tours, where history meets the supernatural in an unforgettable experience.
Dive into the thrilling past of Chicago with the Gangsters and Ghosts Tours. Explore the city's notorious history, from infamous mobsters to eerie ghost stories, all while enjoying a captivating narrative that brings the Windy City to life.
A brief summary to Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours
- 71 East W Wacker Dr, Chicago, Chicago Loop, Illinois, 60601, US
- +1708-239-8542
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9 am-10 pm
- Friday 9 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10 pm
- Sunday 9 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking through various historic locations.
- Bring a camera to capture the eerie ambiance of the locations visited.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately, as many tours take place outdoors.
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you are in Oak Lawn, head to the nearest Metra station, which is Oak Lawn Metra Station. Take the Metra's SouthWest Service Line towards Chicago Union Station. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at Chicago Union Station. From there, exit the station and walk to the nearby CTA 'Washington/Wells' station. Take the Brown or Pink Line towards Kimball or 54th/Cermak respectively and transfer to the Blue Line at 'Washington' station. Ride the Blue Line towards O'Hare and get off at the 'Washington' stop. Once you exit, walk east on W Washington St towards N Wells St, then turn left onto N Wells St. Continue walking until you reach E Wacker Dr, then turn right. You will find 'Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours' at 71 East W Wacker Dr.
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Ride Share
Open your ride-sharing app (such as Uber or Lyft) and request a ride to '71 East W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601'. Make sure to confirm your pickup location in Oak Lawn. Your driver will take you directly to the address, which is located in the Chicago Loop area.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a local bike-sharing service in Oak Lawn. Start by heading north on Cicero Ave, then take a left onto 103rd St. Follow 103rd St until you reach the 'Lake Shore bike trail'. Ride north on the trail which will eventually lead you to downtown Chicago. Follow the signs to the Chicago Loop area. Once you are in the Loop, navigate to E Wacker Dr by turning right when you reach the intersection. Continue until you reach 71 East W Wacker Dr.
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Walking
If you are near a public transit stop or in a central area of Oak Lawn, you can walk to the nearest bus stop and take the Pace Bus route 383 towards 'Midway'. Upon reaching the Midway, transfer to the CTA Orange Line towards 'Loop'. Get off at 'State' station. Walk east on E State St towards N Wells St, then turn left onto N Wells St. Follow it until you reach E Wacker Dr. Turn right, and you will see 'Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours' at 71 East W Wacker Dr.
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