Chicago Tours with Geoffrey Baer

Chicago Tours with Geoffrey Baer

NR 2001 · 4 seasons · 6 eps · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

Returning Series

Explore Chicago, its neighborhoods, and beyond with WTTW host and producer Geoffrey Baer. From the neighborhoods and suburbs of Chicago to the Chicago River and the Boulevards to the foods and history of Chicago to the spaces that changed America, join us to discover the stories behind places near and far.

Written by Geoffrey Baer

Network: PBS

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