Chicago: Characters and Cons Guided Kayak Tour

Embark on a kayak journey through Chicago, uncovering the story of Leo Koretz, a 1920s con man. Learn about the Leopold and Loeb murder case and enjoy a unique way to experience the city.
Embark on a thrilling kayak journey through the heart of Chicago, where you'll unravel the captivating story of Leo Koretz, the infamous con man of the 1920s. As you glide through the city's iconic river, learn how Koretz duped Chicago's elite into investing in a fictitious trust, showcasing the darker side of the prosperous Jazz Age.

Begin with a safety briefing and kayaking instructions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the water. As you paddle along the cavernous downtown section of the river, your guide will narrate the gripping tale of greed, deception, and ambition that captivated Chicago's high society.

Discover the vibrant history of Jazz Age Chicago, where fortunes were made and lost in the blink of an eye. Explore the notorious Leopold and Loeb murder case, revealing its intriguing connection to Koretz.

Conclude at a central location, perfect for further exploration of Chicago's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to experience the city, this kayak tour promises an unforgettable journey into the past.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.