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Map Round-Up 5 (10 Photos)

April 22, 2024May 14, 2024 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing at front of a two story horizontally wide low hipped roofed Prairie School style single family home

Previously unposted photos from 10 CBA maps

V.I. Warshawski’s Chicago

March 29, 2021September 15, 2021 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike looking out over a frozen harbor with the high rise apartments near and the Chicago skyline in the far distance.

The V stands for her first name.

Richard Wright’s Native Son Mapped

September 28, 2020October 5, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing at the curb in front of two twinned three story red brick apartment buildings with curved corner bays.

Bigger Thomas’ Bronzeville of 1930s Chicago

Sister Carrie’s Chicago 1 (5 Photos)

July 21, 2020August 11, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the black metal fence in front of an angled roof wooden Italianate two story home.

5 pictures from CBA’s Sister Carrie Map

The Jungle Map

January 14, 2019February 4, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing in front of three entry yellow limestone 1870s Burnham & Root Union Stockyards Gate.

Immigrant Jurgis Rudkus navigates slaughterhouses, factories, red light districts, and jails.

My friend from out of town wanted to visit me in Chicago for my birthday. Instead of going out to a fancy dinner, we decided to go on an... read more

Emily E.
1/25/2019
If you want to get to know Chicago more personally, try this out. This was one of my favorite experiences during my three day stay at Chicago. I did all... read more

Somang L.
8/28/2019
I found Steve of Chicago Bike Adventures on Trip Advisor. They also have a website: https://chicagobikeadventures.com/about/

I wanted to enhance a four day holiday in Chicago... read more

John K.
12/28/2018
Steve created a wonderful memory for us while on a short trip to Chicago. Our group of girls had a mix of biking experience and he went out of his... read more

Amy H.
4/29/2021
I spent an amazing 4.5 hours riding 15 miles on a totally customized bike tour with Steve. He knows so much about the art, architecture, and history along the way... read more

Colin K.
8/17/2021
This was by far the best day of my vacation in Chicago. A bike tour is the best way to see a city, and Steve's street art bike tour was... read more

Naima B.
10/29/2019
Steve is great and love the tours. My wife took me on one a couple years ago and we went again while some friends were in town last week. Great... read more

Jason K.
8/16/2022
Absolutely loved this bike tour with Steve. Our tour was customized to what we wanted to see. Steve included stops in between our requested stops so we could learn and... read more

Stacie A.
9/25/2023
A fantastic bike tour, personally tailored to your interests. We did a 3-hour ride with a group of four who signed up together, but you can also sign up alone... read more

Alex H.
7/12/2019

Chicago is better if seen through Steve’ s eye. Cool guy, super kind, and very knowledgeable. Great time!

Hergit
May 3, 2019

Steve was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable about the city and we had fun

Levon
June 21, 2021

Steve was friendly and knowledgeable and had a good plan for the day. Great experience overall!

Lori
July 1, 2021

The bike trip was great! Got to see many cool locations and learn a lot about the culture and history of Chicago. Steve is very friendly and knowledgeable will make... read more your experience a great one.

Justin
October 25, 2019

Steve är en mysig person fantastisk guide, priset är värt bara för att få hänga med Steve ett tag🙂

Fredrik
April 4, 2024

Amazing experience! Made for who would like to know more about Chicago than the usual landmarks. I would advise it to everybody

Riccardo
June 13, 2022

This is a must-try experience for anyone visiting the city. Steve adds a personalized touch by creating a route from the group’s preferences. He is highly knowledgeable as insightful on... read more

Rendell
August 27, 2022

Steve was great. The tour was very complete, he took us to all the cool neighborhoods of Chicago. We saw lots of street art, architecture, and many more things. I... read more

Maria
October 9, 2020

Love to bike

Tommy
September 16, 2019

Wonderful experience with Steve, highly recommended. The best tour. He tried to accommodate the tour to what we liked the most. Very knowledgeable, friendly, helpful and pleasant. We’re planning to... read more

Blanca
July 9, 2023

Steve was a great tour guide as we biked through Chicago. His pre-ride survey allowed him to tailor... read more

amyek-6
March 21, 2021

My friend from out of town wanted to visit me in Chicago for my birthday. Instead of going out to a fancy dinner, we decided to go on an... read more

Eeaags
January 25, 2019

I read the reviews about how awesome Steve and his Chicago bike tour is ahead of visiting Chicago...and they were all true. Steve is a super laid back guy that... read more

Kookoocachu
October 18, 2019

I had an awesome time cruising around town with Steve. We went to places in Chicago I probably wouldn't otherwise go and learned a ton about the city. I felt... read more

Saltlakemike
July 28, 2018

Steve is a warm, fun-loving and very knowlegeable tour guide. He took us through several very cool neighborhoods, showed us awesome street art and shared countless interesting details. He is... read more

theworldiswide
September 30, 2019

I spent an amazing 4.5 hours touring Chicago neighborhoods with Steve. He knows an amazing amount about the art, architecture, and history along the ride. He totally customizes the tour... read more

Colin Knight
August 17, 2021

This is a great way to see more of Chicago and develop an understanding of the communities and history of the city overall. Steve takes great pictures and shares them... read more

Shannon H
March 1, 2021

I spent an amazing 4.5 hours touring Chicago neighborhoods with Steve. He knows an amazing amount about the art, architecture, and history along the ride. He totally customizes the tour... read more

ColinKnightMD
August 17, 2021

As local residents, we wanted a fun adventure over July 4th (and during the pandemic). Steve created a perfect tour!

We went west for ethnic street art, and... read more

ChicagoUrban
July 5, 2020

Very knowledgeable of the city of Chicago. Very considerate and safe lead bicyclist. Great way to explore the city! Highly recommend.

Meadow C
August 27, 2019