DePaul Urban Explorers

09/20/2016

This trail opening is an awesome opportunity for some mid-week exploring, especially while the weather is so nice!

The trail extension creates a connector for epic rides from the lakefront to the Botanic Garden.

09/20/2016

Check out these awesome illustrations of landmarks throughout Chicago's neighborhoods- Do you have a favorite?

No "Bean"-style gimmes.

09/06/2016

Happy first day of classes DePaul! After a brief hiatus, we look forward to exploring Chicago with you this year.

12/06/2013

Looking for a fun city-related course to take during your time at DePaul? Please consider enrolling in Geography 331, Chicago: Spatial Anatomy of a Metropolis. Additional students are currently needed to keep the course running. This is a great class for exploring Chicago, with many field trips to points around the city.

09/26/2013

http://bucktown-wickerpark.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/iconic-wicker-park-high-rise-to-become-boutique-hotel

The Coyote Building is finally being transformed into a hotel after years of plans falling through the cracks.

09/26/2013

Just a reminder that our first meeting will be tonight, at 6 PM in the Richardson Library hallway. Hope to see you there!

09/25/2013

Hi all! First meeting, this Thursday at 6 PM, Richardson Library hallway. Come help us plan some exciting excursions this quarter!

09/23/2013

The Chicago Architecture Foundation has released its site list for Open House Chicago, October 19-20. Great opportunity to see and explore Chicago's great buildings!
http://www.openhousechicago.org/sites/

The commercial heart of Chicago has undergone a dramatic transformation during the past three decades. Downtown has been marked by an increasing diversity of building types and uses as well as a steady increase in the number of full-time residents and university students. Famous worldwide for its in...

09/17/2013

Former DePaul Geography professor will be speaking this Friday on the topic of GIS careers and graduate programs. Great opportunity!

06/24/2013

A proposal to build a $173 million arena with public and private money has upset critics who prefer the city stave off school closures.

06/19/2013

So excited for !

The official plans for The 606/Bloomingdale Trail were unveiled last night -- along with details about street closures and construction.

The 2.7 mile park will include a skate park, event center and an observatory designed to line up with the setting sun.

More details/photos here: http://dnain.fo/11Oc2ee

06/12/2013

Public transportation geeks, rejoice! We bring you 10 things you may not have known about the Red Line reconstruction project.

Public transportation geeks, rejoice! We bring you 10 things you may not have known about the Red Line reconstruction project.

http://dnain.fo/13CjiLG