American Historical Association

Tours Arranged by the Local Arrangements Committee

126th Annual Meeting

Tour groups will meet at the Sheraton's Parlor A to board a bus to their destination. Except where indicated, tours are fully accessible. Please contact aha@historians.org to request an
accessible tour bus.

Preregistration for tours is highly recommended. Tour tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged. Tour participants must be registered for the AHA meeting.

• Preconference Tour: Tour 1: Public Housing in Chicago: Past and Present
  Wednesday, January 4, 1:00–4:30 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Preconference Tour: Tour 2: The Chicago History Museum: Facing Freedom Exhibit
  Wednesday, January 4, 2:30–5:00 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 3: World War II and Its Aftermath: The Polish and Ukrainian Experiences
  Thursday, January 5, 2:00–5:00 p.m.
  $35 members / $40 nonmembers

• Tour 4: Chicago History Museum: Out in Chicago
  Thursday, January 5, 2:30–5:00 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 5: Hull House Museum: Jane Addams and Chicago's Near West Side
  Friday, January 6, 9:30–noon
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers
  Please note: A full tour of one of the museum's two historic buildings requires the use of a staircase.

• Tour 6: The Newberry Library: Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Collections
  Friday January 6, 9:30 a.m.–noon
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 7: Black Metropolis: A Tour of African American History on Chicago's South Side
  Friday, January 6, 2:00–5:00 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 8: The National Museum of Mexican Art: Mexican Culture and Chicago's Pilsen Community
  Friday, January 6, 2:00–5:00 p.m.
  $30 members, $35 nonmembers

• Tour 9: The Newberry Library: Indigenous and Settler Worlds in the Americas
  Friday, January 6, 2:30–5:00 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 10: Chicago Explored: Legacy of Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett's 1909 Plan of Chicago
  Saturday, January 7, 9:00 a.m.–noon
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 11: Cambodian American Heritage Museum: The Killing Fields
  Saturday, January 7, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 12: World War II and Its Aftermath: The Lithuanian Experience
  Saturday, January 7, 2:00–5:30 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers

• Tour 13: Frances Willard House Museum and Archives: Behind and Beyond the Scenes of the Temperance Movement
  Saturday, January 7, 2:00–5:30 p.m.
  $30 members / $35 nonmembers
  Please note: the house and archives are not handicapped accessible. Guests will need to navigate stairs and be able to stand for approximately 1 hour.