Guided General History Tours

Name: Guided General History Tours
Brand: Old Joliet Prison
Availability: InStock

A 90-minute walking tour of the Old Joliet Prison

Joliet

Overview

Meeting point: Joliet
Group size: Up to 6 passengers

Rates

—	General Public Ages 12+
—	Museum Members
—	Private Guided Group Tour Participants
—	Complementary - Free of charge
—	Private Tour Participants
—	Private Self-Guided Group Tour Participants
—	Guided Field Trip Tour Participants
—	Self-Guided Field Trip Tour Participants

Details

Enjoy your tour led by our amazing guides!

Duration

1.5 hours

About your Tour

A 90-minute walking tour of the Old Joliet Prison lead by docents and trained tour guides from the Joliet Area Historical Museum. This tour talks about the general history of the site from when it was first opened in 1858 till its closure in 2002. This historic tour is a great introduction to the Prison and its history. This tour takes you into the West Cell House, North Segregation, Cafeteria and other buildings as available.