Historic Pullman First Sunday Walking Tour - November 2025

Schedule

Sun Nov 02 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Pullman Exhibit Hall | Chicago, IL

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Take a walk through history and experience the continuing American stories brought to life by the vibrant and iconic Pullman neighborhood.
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Enjoy a guided tour through Historic Pullman!


Join us for an unforgettable journey through Pullman, a town that has shaped the fabric of American history. Discover how this unique community played a pivotal role in revolutionizing industry, advancing railroad innovation, pioneering urban design, and igniting the labor movement.

Each month, our expert guides share fresh perspectives, uncovering the rich connections between Pullman’s storied past, the Illinois State Historic Site, and the Pullman National Historical Park. Every trek offers new insights into this extraordinary chapter of America's legacy—don’t miss the chance to explore it with us!

Visit our Events calendar for details and learn more about Pullman history here.


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Guided tours are available to the public beginning in May and continuing through October. Tours depart from Exhibit Hall at 1:00 p.m. and last about 90 minutes. Tickets include a brief overview in Pullman Exhibit Hall. Total walking distance is about a mile.

Tickets purchased in advance are $15 for general admission, $10 for students and seniors, and free for children under 12. At the door, tickets are $20 for general admission and $15 for students and seniors.


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Extend your Pullman experience with a visit to the Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center, open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dive into fascinating exhibits that bring to life the story of Pullman—the controversial man, the groundbreaking company, and the vibrant town that changed America.

Inspired by your tour or your time at the Exhibit Hall? You can help keep Pullman’s legacy alive by supporting the Historic Pullman Foundation, the official friends group of the National Park. Your contributions power our mission to preserve and share this extraordinary chapter of history.

Together, we can ensure Pullman’s story continues to inspire future generations!


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P ullman is easily accessible by the Metra Electric train line. Check the schedule and plan your visit

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Pullman Exhibit Hall, 11141 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, United States

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Historic Pullman Foundation and the Pullman Civic Organization

Host or Publisher Historic Pullman Foundation and the Pullman Civic Organization

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