Top Chicago Audio Tours

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Music, Landmarks, Theatre and Art Are All Exquisitely Presented in Audio Tour Format

Millenium Park Audio Tour

Chicagos Millenium Park is world renown for fantastic and important displays of art, music, architecture and landscape design. This audio tour allows you to understand as you explore the 24 acre park. The audio guides are some of the original creators of the park. They explain the history of the park, how and why it was built and the ongoing work to keep it one of the worlds premier public spaces.

Available in five languages, as mentioned earlier, The Tour stops are designated on the Millennium Park maps located in the Chicago Cultural Center, or by clicking on a link on the website. There are twelve main stops covering a sections of Millenium park. The tour takes over an hour alone in your home and can take more than a full day if done completely walking from point to point and investigating points mentioned in the audio tour.

The Loop the Loop Audio Tour Group has three audio Tours. As with other audio tours the narrators are persons identified with the history and actuality of the tour subject. The three audio tours are as follows.

The Landmark Loop Audio Tour - the audo tour documentation includes 3d type maps of the various landmarks
covered in the audio tour. It includes landmarks such as the Art Institute, The Architecture Foundation, The Harold Washington Library and many more.

The Theatre Look Audio Tour - This audio tour covers many theatres; Goodman Theatre, The Chicago Theatre, The Gene Skeskel Film Center, Ford Center for the Performing Arts, The Cadillac Palace Theatre, The LaSalle Bank Theatre, The auditorium Theatre and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Hall.
The narration and background music is clear and crisp. This is another great audio tour.

The Art Loop Audio Tour - This audio Tour has 17 sections and covers all types and examples of art, architecture and form. One of the most unusual attractions is the Crown Fountain towers. The tour is mind boggling and if you finish the entire tour you feel like you have a degree in Arts and Culture.

All the Audio Tour Loops overlap and each has unique sections as well. Chicago is rightly proud of it's native attractions and these audio tours put them best foot forward for all the world to see.

Audio Tours in Chicago can be obtained for free online. They can be used on the home or office computer or downloaded and combined with print out maps for physical walks through parts of Chicago covered by each tour.
 
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