Embark on a transformative tour of Chicago's Southside, delving into its vibrant street art scene and rich history of social justice activism. Explore captivating murals infused with artivism, and hear stories of iconic figures in Black history who have shaped the community's resilience and strength. Learn about historic protests and movements that have left an indelible mark on the Southside, all while enjoying complimentary water and strolling through serene green spaces. Perfect for the artist in your life, this brief yet impactful tour offers a unique perspective on Chicago's dynamic cultural landscape.
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Stop at stunning destinations and local businesses
Air-conditioned bus provides a personalized experience with only 10 seats available per tour
Tour stops for lunch (at own expense)
What To Expect
DuSable Museum of African American History
The DuSable Museum is a renowned institution devoted to preserving and celebrating African American history, culture, and art. Through its exhibitions and educational programs, it honors the legacy of African Americans and champions social justice and equality.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Washington Park
Discover Washington Park, Chicago’s vibrant urban oasis offering scenic beauty and recreational activities. learn about its historic landmarks, community events, and lush green spaces.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
General Richard L Jones Armory
“Experience the Richard L. Jones Armory on South Cottage Grove, a cherished Chicago landmark steeped in history and architectural significance. Originally built in 1931, this impressive structure has served as a hub for community events, military training, and cultural gatherings. Explore its grand façade and learn about its storied past, offering a glimpse into Chicago’s rich heritage.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Houston (Jessie “Ma”) Park
Discover the dynamic Rev. Jessie Ma Huston Park in Chicago, where street art intertwines with social justice themes, amplifying voices and advocating for change. Explore the powerful murals that convey messages of resilience, unity, and activism, reflecting the spirit of the community.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rainbow PUSH Coalition
We will end our tour at Rainbow PUSH headquarters and Community House. The Rainbow PUSH Coalition, founded by Rev. Jesse Jackson, advocates for civil rights and economic empowerment, continuing the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jackson was a key figure in the civil rights movement and played a pivotal role alongside Dr. King in organizing the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Include
Bottled water