Northwestern University

Discover Northwestern University’s stunning, wooded campus on the shore of Lake Michigan. This two-hour walking tour explores a wide variety of architectural styles, from 19th Century Collegiate Gothic buildings to cutting-edge, contemporary designs.

Duration: 2 Hours
Price: $30 Public
$10 Basic Members
Free for Deco Members and above
Meet: Outside Segal Visitors Center, 1841 Sheridan Rd., Evanston, IL

Premier tour*

Learn how the campus doubled in size in the 1960s following a lakefill plan developed by noted architect Walter Netsch, whose Brutalist structures transformed the feel of the university.

NOTES:

Many tours sell out. To guarantee your space advance reservations are strongly recommended.
Your safety is our priority. The itinerary of this tour may be altered in accordance with health and safety policies and considerations.
Ticket price includes entrance to the Chicago Architecture Center within 7 days of your tour. View the CAC's hours.
Access to building interiors and public restrooms is currently unavailable.

*Premier tours are free for Deco members and above. Learn about our membership levels.