Tour

Discover how a dirt road known as Pine Street transformed into a "Paris on the Prairie" and later into the Magnificent Mile, the city’s premier shopping district. Hear the secrets and stories behind the striking buildings on North Michigan Avenue that have become architectural icons.
Developed over the past 100 years, the street includes historically-inspired architecture in Parisian, Gothic, neoclassical and Art Deco styles sprinkled among Modern and 21st Century buildings. You’ll see skyscrapers, vertical malls, hotels, residential towers and some buildings that were designed to embody the brands sold inside.
Chicago’s unique architecture has co-starred in movies with Ferris Bueller, Batman and the Blues Brothers…
Completed in 1970, 875 N. Michigan Ave (John Hancock Center) dominates the northern end of Chicago’s…
Experience why we’re the #1 rated boat cruise in Chicago!