Take a trip back in time to the Gilded Age of Chicago with tour guide Cathy Holleb and hear tales of Chicago residents and how they lived in the late 19th century. Learn about famous residents like Bertha Palmer and Edith McCormick Rockefeller, as well as the residential architecture of the age. Visit RH Gallery in the former Three Arts Club, which was a residence for single women. Stroll through the residential design galleries and see the renovated courtyard, now the 3 Arts Club Café. Visit Holy Name Cathedral, the seat of the Chicago Archdiocese. This Victorian Gothic church from 1875 has retained its beauty and splendor. After lunch, tour Booth Manor, originally the Tilt family mansion on North Broadway, now used for the offices of the Salvation Army Officer’s Training Center. Learn the story of the Tilt family residence and the history of the Salvation Army and their important role in helping others. Includes lunch, all fees, tours, and transportation.
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