Designed by famous architectural partners, Burnham and Root, the picturesque Rookery was originally completed in 1888. Adding to its impressive stature, Frank Lloyd Wright redesigned the stunning two…Full review by inspiruption
Apr 8, 2025
Yesterday, my wife and I visited The Rookery for its architecture and discovered that a tour would start in 4 minutes. We hopped along, and the 45-minute tour taught us how to approach this historic …Full review by Pedro D
Mar 29, 2025
This historic 12 storey office building was built in 1888 and is located at 209 South LaSalle Street. It was one of the first buildings to use the steel frame interior and walled exterior building me…Full review by Charles S
Do you need to join a tour or can visit the building by yourself? Can you visit only The Light Court or any other areas of the building?
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You can enter the lobby yourself, but I don’t think you can go upstairs, which you definitely need to see. The tour is only $10, and it’s well worth it to get all the history.