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Glessner House, Chicago

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#10 of 37 in Historic Sites in Chicago

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• By Taylor B

  The John J. Glessner House, virtually all that remains of the once magnificent Prairie Avenue Historic District, which featured the Gilded Age homes of Chicago's most famous families, is an architectu...  more »

• By Bill J

  An easy train ride + walk south from the Loop. One of just a few remaining examples of the great mansions along Prairie Ave. Looks like a fortress from the outside, but very interesting interior and F...  more »

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• By Ian Devine

  The tours are $15 and are definitely worth it. The house is beautiful and the rooms have items that were originally there. If you want a piece of Chicago history you need to check this out!

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• By Kelly McCabe

  Great knowledge staff, amazing building and back story. I went in a special to hour tour which showed more than the regular tour... Worth the money and getting up early in a Saturday.

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