Pullman, Pizza and Kitsch with Ms. Chamberlain

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Description
If you are a historical or architechtural buff, this is a must have!
Included in your package is your personal tour guide,Mary Chamberlain, former Pullman Resident and current Alcott literacy coach. Put on your walking shoes and tour the Pullman cultural center and the neighborhood itself to learn more about this fascinating community on Chicago's southeast side. One of the people who attended the 1893 Columbian World's Exposition was George Pullman, owner and developer of the town of Pullman, where hundreds of the railroad's employees lived and worked. Robber or visionary? You decide as you learn more on this fascinating adventure.
Included in the trip is a stop at Dig It, where you will find interesting, fun, and affordable reminders of years past--from 1890's to the 1980's! You'll end your trip through time by driving to Fox Plaza for legendary Southside thin crust pizza!
Family package for four people.
Special Instructions
The date and time for this excursion is flexible and will be scheduled to accommodate all involved.
Event includes the cost of lunch.
Please note: a substantial amount of walking is required.