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Looking Around 28 (10 Photos)

March 7, 2023April 18, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on a green clothed chain link fence with two hand written signs, one making fun of the other.

Some views from my Fall riding around.

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (5 Photos)

February 21, 2023March 7, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning at front of the Fountain of Time, a large horizontal tan cement sculpture with one figure's back to the camera and many others facing front ensembled into a wave like formation.

Five photos from CBA’s The Spook Who Sat by the Door Map

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1969) Mapped

February 14, 2023February 27, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the black two story arched wooden door of a grey limestone Art Deco armory building with soldier detailing.

Dan Freeman turns his CIA training on the oppressor in Chicago’s South Side.

Former Firehouses (5 Photos)

December 12, 2022February 21, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on a tan brick and cream stone detailing double bay former firehouse.

Five photos from CBA’s Former Firehouses map

Public Sculpture 2 (5 Photos)

July 7, 2020August 4, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing next to a giant shiny copper disc with rough textured center.

5 more sculptures from CBA’s Public Sculpture Map

1895 Boulevard Bike Ride 1 (5 Photos)

June 15, 2020June 22, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the front of a early 1890s elevated train station with a broad circular roof.

Five pre-1895 structures from CBA’s 1895 Boulevard Bike Ride Map

Looking Around 19 (12 Photos)

December 16, 2019January 27, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing in front of three late 19th century three story homes , the middle white French chateaux like

Sights from November/December rides

Mapping Lee Bey’s Southern Exposure

November 18, 2019December 16, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing in front of one side of the mid century modern steep roofed triangle windowed St. Thomas Episcopal Church.

A map of 60+ overlooked Chicago South Side buildings and parks.

Yelp

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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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

Airbnb

Really nice trip around Chicago. We discovered places that we would have missed without this 4 hours bike tour.
Interesting cinematic, architectural and mafia stories and references.
Steve is a... read more

Ylan
September 5, 2022

leider oder zum Glück war ich der einzige Teilnehmer, aber Steve hatte eine wundervolle Tour ausgesucht und ich habe dadurch Infos über Stadtteile erhalten, die ich sonst nie besucht hätte.... read more

Dieter
June 16, 2022

perfect experience

Sheng
July 25, 2019

Steve was a excellent host! It was a beautiful late October fall, the sun was out for most of the ride but Chicago neighborhoods that we saw were on full... read more

Lauren
October 24, 2020

What a great experience! The trip was personalized to our interests and Steve was super friendly, fun and attentive to safety. I highly recommend and I would definitely do again!

Cristela
August 1, 2019

Steve is really friendly and super knowledgeable about the neighborhoods & history in Chicago. The bike tour helps me learn more about Chicago as well I discover new places that... read more

Sophia
March 28, 2022

We did a lot of great tours and activities in Chicago, but the tour with Steve was easily the best. Couldn’t ask for a kinder, more fun, or more thoughtful... read more

Sarah
July 8, 2021

Was great tour seen lots of interesting things and great knowledge from s Steve very interesting Would recommend this tour. Cheers

James
May 24, 2022

Steve was great. He provided a survey up front to learn about our interests in advance of the tour and went out of his way to effortlessly swing by a... read more

Wendy
August 23, 2024

Steve is a cycling encyclopedia. My wife and I did this tour on our first full day visiting Chicago, and we are so glad we did! The personalized tour highlighted... read more

Kate
October 9, 2020

TripAdvisor

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

UrbanChicago
July 1, 2020

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 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

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 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

A must if you come to Chicago. You’ll see a different side to the city and Steve will customize the experience for you. See different neighborhoods, learn about the history,... read more take great photos and enjoy

ana_rg123
March 1, 2020

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

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 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

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Looking Around 28 (10 Photos)

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (5 Photos)

The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1969) Mapped

Former Firehouses (5 Photos)

Public Sculpture 2 (5 Photos)

1895 Boulevard Bike Ride 1 (5 Photos)

Looking Around 19 (12 Photos)

Mapping Lee Bey’s Southern Exposure

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