Chicago's Loop: A Walking Tour!
Companion Map Enclosed.
•Title: Chicago's Loop - A Walking Tour
•1996 Window To The World Communications, Inc.
•Format: VHS
•Running Time: 65 Minutes
•Includes: Cardboard Slipcase
•Condition: New in Factory Sealed Plastic
Can you name the world's first skyscraper that once stood on Lasalle Street? How many city halls have stood on the present site at Washington and LaSalle Streets? Who is the goddess of grain and what building does she top? Why is this terra cotta creature laughing? Where is "Miro's Chicago" hiding?
Geoffrey Baer, a docent for the Chicago Architecture Foundation, uncovers these intriguing answers and more as he shows you some of the city's most celebrated architecture. Along the way, you'll see spectacular skyscrapers and hidden masterpieces, and meet the fortune seekers, risk takers and architects who erected Chicago from the ashes. So sit back, relax and let Geoffrey do the walking - you'll experience Chicago's Loop like never before!
