Open House

“Open House Chicago” is officially underway today and tomorrow, allowing Chicagoans to get a firsthand look at the area’s generations of architectural history and achievement.

Not only can you marvel at Chicago’s greatest architectural wonders this weekend, you can do so in a neighborhood crowned as one of the coolest in the world.

A two-day festival this weekend allows Chicagoans to take in the area’s generations of architectural history as part of “Open House Chicago.”

If you’re a Chicago resident, you might just be living in one of the coolest places in the world.

The two-day festival known as “Open House Chicago” will be held throughout 20 different community areas in Chicago as well as multiple suburbs on Oct. 15-16, highlighting more than 150 significant churches, businesses, schools, museums and other architectural landmarks.

Members of the public will soon have the rare chance to visit scores of architectural masterpieces scattered across the Chicago area, including many that aren’t typically open to the public.

The annual Open House Chicago architectural festival kicks off this weekend, giving people the chance to take a look inside over 100 iconic buildings in and around the city.