Windy City History Comes Alive!

Discover Chicago’s rich history as teams come together on a revealing adventure! Teams solve clues and criss-cross the city in search of sites and challenges that unveil Chicago’s vibrant history and its many famous - and infamous - characters. Stuff the Ballot Box with a crooked politician, explore Chicago's architectural splendor with the renowned Hank Floyd Right and learn who really started the Chicago fire with Mrs. O’ Deary. Chicago’s downtown is packed with sites and structures to capture the imagination of your guests.

Once guests are divided into Chicago-themed teams, our emcee distributes Historical Fact Kits and maps. Teams solve riddle and puzzle clues which lead them to interesting and historic Chicago landmarks – some manned with “Famous Chicagoans” who will conduct challenges. Teams earn points for solving clues and participating in challenges. Each activity and location is chosen in concert with your group’s interests, energy level and knowledge. “Windy City History Comes Alive” is a wonderful way to get your group out and exploring Chicago’s rich cultural fabric. Guests will learn more about themselves, their teammates, and this wonderful “City of the Big Shoulders” that we call home!