The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) offers an engaging range of field trip opportunities for students of all ages to explore the city’s world-renowned architecture while aligning with educational content standards. With walking tours, bus tours and hands-on workshops, students can learn about Chicago’s iconic buildings, the design process and urban planning. Walking tours like ‘Chicago: City of Architecture’ allow students to discover architectural gems and innovations, while workshops such as ‘LEGO Inspiration’ and ‘Design Your Neighborhood’ provide a hands-on, STEM-focused approach to architecture and urban development.
These dynamic programs transform Chicago into a vibrant learning laboratory, offering students the opportunity to develop critical thinking and design skills while exploring the built environment around them.
