take a tour
Oak Park and River Forest are home to a variety of experts that would love to show you around! Once you decide what you would like to see and how you would like to see it, take a pick. For your convenience, many of these tours can be booked through our website.
preferred tour guides
Rickshaw Rick
Oak Park's beloved tour guide, Rickshaw Rick invites you to explore the local area by rickshaw, bike, or electric car. Whether you are interested in "The Wright Stuff" or another of his story-filled tour routes, Oak Park's resident expert will keep you entertained and intrigued all along the way. For more information about Rickshaw Rick's tours, click here.
$50
Oak Park Segway Experience
Segways have been sweeping the country and it is only natural they infiltrate Oak Park. With so many historic sites and eye-catching attractions, segway tours of the local area are an efficient way to see a lot in a short amount of time. See Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, the ARTS District, and more all from the futuristic comfort of a segway. To find out more or to book a tour click here.
$59
Pedal The Past with Jeff Cycler Tours
Jeff Cycler is ready to take you to places and times you've always wondered about. The Darkside Bicycle Tour is based in River Forest and visits mansions and murder sites of notorious mobsters. Want to go further back in time? Explore the history found in Thatcher Woods while visiting imprints left by natives and settlers. Find out more about Jeff Cycler and his tours here.
$35
