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Tour Bronzeville District with Karried Away with Carrie

Tour Bronzeville District with Karried Away with Carrie

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Karried Away With Carrie, 7850 S Quincy St, Willowbrook, IL, 60527
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Come as we explore the historic Bronzeville district. It is renowned as an early-20th-century African-American business and cultural hub, with famed residents like poet Gwendolyn Brooks honored with plaques on the Bronzeville Walk of Fame. The South Side Community Art Center hosts exhibitions by local artists, and colorful murals dot neighborhood streets. Today will enjoy a docent lead tour through this historic district following the underground. Will enjoy included lunch at the famous Pearls Place for a buffet of down home southern food. We will also be have on board Author Larry McClellan writer of Onward to Chicago. Activity Level 3

Price: $155 Includes: Roundtrip Motorcoach, morning pastry, lunch, entrance fees, escort, docents and snacks. This is a 55+ trip

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