This guided experience will take visitors through the very streets where American labor history was made—highlighting the pivotal moments, people, and movements that emerged from this iconic South Side Chicago community.
Learn how the Pullman Company, the American Railway Union, and the groundbreaking Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters helped define the modern labor movement.
Along the way, you’ll hear powerful stories of worker solidarity, industrial innovation, and civil rights leadership—all set against the backdrop of one of the nation’s first planned industrial communities. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a curious first-time visitor, this tour offers a compelling look at how Pullman helped change the course of American labor.
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