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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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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 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

Airbnb

Steve was an amazing host, very knowledgeable. 10/10 would recommend

Sebastien
October 25, 2019

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

Lori
July 1, 2021

Steve is the man he showed us some awesome street art spots and gave us some Chicago history along the way. I would highly recommend hitting him up if... read more you’re free on a sunny day.

Kayla
June 1, 2021

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

What a great way to see the city and surrounding neighborhoods.
We saw so much and really enjoyed learning the history of the neighborhoods.

Al
September 13, 2023

We had a fantastic tour with Steve. He was extremely friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating. Highly recommended!

Gabriel
October 17, 2018

This was one of the best experiences I had on a weekend trip to Chicago. Steve was so personable and charismatic. He personalized our tour to what we wanted to... read more

Carmen
May 2, 2021

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

We focused on street art and it was so much fun. Our teenage kids like it and he took us to a great burger place for lunch. Great photos and... read more

Bragg
May 19, 2023

Fantastic day with Steve! Steve is a terrific guide.... he’s very knowledgeable about the history of the different neighborhoods we toured. We loved learning not only the... read more

Tiffany
November 1, 2018

TripAdvisor

If you're looking for a fun, informative bike tour of Chicago with friendly, knowledgeable guide then look no further! I was lucky enough to have a one to one personal... read more

Costi S
September 7, 2018

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

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 a drink!

ana_rg123
March 18, 2020

Thank you Steve for an informative, detailed and unforgettable bike tour through Chicago‘s suburbs, but also for showing us Chicago from a completely different side. The ratio between riding the... read more

Kai H
July 19, 2018

I highly recommend this bike tour. Steve does a great job of gathering your info before hand and tailoring the ride to you. I was lucky to be the... read more

dazelr
September 1, 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

Excellent experience and would highly recommend. Steve, the owner and guide, was incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and tailored the tour to our interests.

SLC3333
May 28, 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

Steven K
October 1, 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 29, 2019

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

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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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