Evanston Audio Tour: Hidden Histories of South Side Splendor
A secret city pulses beneath Evanston’s elegant streets where jazz legends, avant-garde art, and forbidden tales tangle in the shadows. Turn your footsteps into a self-guided audio journey through South Evanston's hidden corners and shining landmarks, unlocking stories that most passersby never hear. Which dazzling star’s scandal rocked the stage at S.P.A.C.E.? What vanished histories echo inside the beautiful ocean-blue walls of Oceanique? Why was an unassuming apartment at 999 Michigan the site of a midnight uproar over a mysterious briefcase? Move from glinting stained glass to eccentric storefronts as the city’s dramatic past unfolds with each step. Subtle whispers of rebellion and ambition trail through side streets, but only for those who dare to listen. Are you ready to discover the rarely told secrets that South Evanston keeps just below the surface? The story starts at your next corner.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 30–50 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten3.6 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Fountain Plaza Apartments
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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