Tour Black Chicago - Tour Highlights

Take an in-depth look at one of Chicago's rich African-American neighborhoods. In its heyday, Bronzeville was an urban Mecca for African-American business, culture, literature and politics. It was a natural destination for African-Americans journeying from the South. Learn about the contributions and accomplishments of the Bronzeville community as you take in its historic structures and vibrant environment.

Tour Black Chicago offers a self-guided tour which allows you to be your own guide with a little help from us! We equip you with detailed directions, maps and advice. Your party travels at their leisure by car, public transportation or on foot. This self-guided tour is perfect for couples, familes, or small groups looking for the freedom to tour at their own pace but with the comfort of route information. Tour Black Chicago's Self Guided Tour provides you with the structure and information of a tour combined with the independence and freedom to move about as you wish. Self-guided tours can be planned throughout the year on your schedule. With this "talking history" in a box, you can proceed at your own speed and savor the atmosphere, color and flavor of the Bronzeville historic district.