Explore Moose Jaw’s Secret Tunnels: The Chicago Connection Bootlegger Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
50 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels—walking and standing required but no strenuous activity
Overview
Step into the secret tunnels of Moose Jaw and relive the 1929 bootlegging era with the Chicago Connection - 3 Tour Combo. Experience an immersive adventure that brings history to life beneath the city streets.
Chicago Connection - 3 Tour Combo
All Ages • About 50 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Step into the thrilling world of 1929 as bootleggers navigating Moose Jaw's underground. Start at Miss Fanny's club and follow Gus, Capone's goon, through secret tunnels while evading the local police. Experience the excitement of this immersive adventure filled with surprises and challenges, perfect for those seeking a unique escape.
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Duration
About 50 minutes
About
You're bootleggers in 1929. You come to Moose Jaw to buy booze from the Capone organization. You've got to learn the ropes and stay out of the way of the local police chief. You start out at Miss Fanny's club and end up in a tunnel, somewhere underground. And the only one who knows the way out is Gus, one of Capone's goons.
Notes & Restrictions
The Chicago Connection has several flights of stairs. Families with young children should be aware that there are some loud noises and 'surprises' along the way.
Additional Info
- Ticket Office opens 30 minutes before the first tour of the day.
- Please be aware that Chicago Connection tour has a number of stairs and confined spaces.
- No Photography is allowed on the tours.
- Please check into the Ticket Office 10 minutes before the tour time you have booked
- Only Service animals are allowed in the tour spaces,
- We are located at 18 Main St N
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tunnels have uneven stone floors; sturdy shoes will keep your footing safe.
Watch your head
Some tunnel areas have low ceilings—stay alert to avoid bumps.
Arrive early
Tours have limited capacity; arriving ahead ensures your spot.
Bring a light jacket
The tunnels maintain a cool temperature year round, so dress in layers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Migratory birds visible in nearby Moose Jaw parks
- Urban foxes occasionally spotted in city outskirts
History
Moose Jaw’s underground tunnels were constructed in the early 1900s and played a pivotal role during Prohibition as bootlegger hideouts.
Conservation
The tours emphasize preservation of the tunnels and educate visitors on protecting this unique historical resource.
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Adventure Hotspots in Moose Jaw
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating uneven tunnel surfaces safely.
Light jacket or sweater
The tunnels stay cool year-round, so layering is helpful.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the unique underground atmosphere for memories and stories.
Headlamp or small flashlight
Some sections have dim lighting; optional for better visibility.