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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

CBA Rides 14 (5 Photos)

November 28, 2022February 21, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

Two CBA bike tour riders smiling at the camera and leaning on the base of a Alexander von Humboldt statue with the Prairie Style Humboldt park Boathouse in the background.

Rides on cool weather days are still going

Monuments & Memorials 1 (5 Photos)

January 13, 2020January 20, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A close up of a bronze bas relief of a European talking to an Native American framed by a Art Deco stone structure.

Five photos from CBA’s Monuments and Memorials Map

CBA Rides 7 (10 Photos)

October 8, 2019November 4, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A CBA bike tour rider getting really close to a very large black and white mural of Robin Williams.

10 end of summer photos of CBA rides in action

Map Updates 5 (16 Photos)

September 23, 2019September 30, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning in front of a red copper statue of faceless igures building a barricade of wheels and planks

Sixteen photos recently added to CBA maps.

Map Updates 4 (17 photos)

June 25, 2019September 13, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

Tour bike leaning on the base of an equestrian George Washington statue

Seventeen photos recently added to CBA maps

Map Updates 3 (15 Photos)

May 6, 2019May 21, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

Silhouette of a tour bike in front of red brick Romanesque St. Boniface church between trees.

15 pictures that have been added to markers on previously published maps

Map Updates 2 (11 Photos)

April 8, 2019May 16, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on Prairie School style building with gold and brown brick

Eleven new pictures added to CBA map markers

November Map Updates (38 Photos)

November 26, 2018April 1, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

These pictures have been added to markers in the previously published maps.

Victory Monument

November 11, 2018November 11, 2018 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the white marble base of a dark bronze World War 1 Black American soldier with a row of high rise apartments behind.

Victory Monument, World War I Black Soldiers’ Memorial (Leonard Crunelle, 1927, 1936) Find this monument on the Monuments and Memorials Map and read more about it at Chicago Public Art

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Airbnb

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

You can tell Steve puts a lot of thought and research into his rides, and I really appreciated that! I would not have felt comfortable biking around Chicago like we... read more

Joanna
June 23, 2019

Love to bike

Tommy
September 16, 2019

A truly immersive and tailor made Chicago experience. Taking a cycling tour in December seemed like a risky idea - and in fact it was a pleasant, comfortable, and insightful... read more ride

Nick
December 8, 2019

if you are interested in a super personalized experience on bikes, Steve is the way to go. we were interested in experiencing neighborhoods and the mural scene and Steve was... read more

Todd
July 31, 2023

A great tour! We had a blast!

Katherine
August 9, 2021

Steve did an amazing job making sure that we were safe and got the most of what we wanted to see in Chicago. It was a great experience for myself... read more and my son. I would highly recommend.

Estrella
August 23, 2019

Enjoyed the tour with Steve! It was great to bike around the neighborhood that I wouldn't have checked out by myself. Steve did a great job customizing the tour ... read more and sharing the stories of the city.

Jinxin
August 29, 2022

If you want a personalized and fantastic Chicago tour- book this! Steve was a great tour guide, great knowledge of the area and the history of the area. It was... read more

Leanne
September 12, 2024

I found Steve of Chicago Bike Adventures on Trip Advisor. They also have a website: (Website hidden by Airbnb)

I wanted to enhance a four... read more

John
December 21, 2018

TripAdvisor

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

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

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

Steven K
October 1, 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

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

Steve was a great tour guide as we biked through Chicago. His pre-ride survey allowed him to tailor the ride to some of our interests. We were super confident navigating... read more

AmyK
March 1, 2021

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

Steve did a great job of showing our small group around Chicago. Went to parts of Chicago I would never have found on my own and got a taste of... read more

Super8Connoisseur
May 5, 2019

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

D2057BUshannonh
March 22, 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

Colin Knight
August 1, 2021

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Map Round-Up 5 (10 Photos)

CBA Rides 14 (5 Photos)

Monuments & Memorials 1 (5 Photos)

Map Updates 5 (16 Photos)

Map Updates 4 (17 photos)

Map Updates 3 (15 Photos)

Map Updates 2 (11 Photos)

November Map Updates (38 Photos)

Victory Monument

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