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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chicago_RiverChicago River - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago River is a system of rivers and canals with a combined length of 156 miles (251 km) that runs through the city of Chicago, including its center (the Chicago Loop).

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   How long is the Chicago River?

   • The Chicago River is a system of rivers and canals with a combined length of 156 miles (251 km) that runs through the city of Chicago, including its center (the Chicago Loop ).

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   What is the Chicago River known for?

   • About the River. For some people, the 156-mile Chicago River is best known for its scenic architectural boat tours and beautiful riverwalk. But the river that flows through the heart of downtown Chicago, past forest preserves and parks, and all kinds of urban and suburban communities is the lifeblood of the region.

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   Where does the Chicago River go?

   • From there, the water flows down the canal through the southwest side of Chicago and southwestern suburbs and, in time, into the Des Plaines River between Crest Hill on the west and Lockport on the east, just north of the border between Crest Hill and Joliet, Illinois, eventually reaching the Gulf of Mexico .

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   How long is the Chicago Riverway?

   • The 1.25-mile long path has been constructed in phases over time and includes four distinct districts; The Confluence, The Arcade, The Civic, and the Esplanade. The Chicago River is a treasured natural amenity in the urban canyon of world famous architecture and the Chicago RiverwaIk allows a close proximity to the waterway.

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3. www.chicago.gov › city › enWelcome to the Chicago Riverwalk

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   Free to the public | Hours 6 am - 11 pm. The 1.25-mile long path has been constructed in phases over time and includes four distinct districts; The Confluence, The Arcade, The Civic, and the Esplanade. The Chicago River is a treasured natural amenity in the urban canyon of world famous architecture and the Chicago RiverwaIk allows a close ...

4. interactive.wttw.com › chicago-river-tour › historyThe History of the Chicago River | The Chicago River Tour ...

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   For centuries, the Chicago River has drawn intrepid explorers, immigrant laborers, and industrial giants to its shores, lured by the promise of its opportunities. Yet as much as the river has been Chicago’s raison d’être, it has also been our most precarious problem to solve.

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     In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of spectators

     Plans for a Chicago River swimming race this fall revive memories of when such events annually drew thousands of spectators.

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     Chicago's Wild Mile transforms its river into a wildlife sanctuary

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6. www.chicagoriver.orgHome - Friends of the Chicago River

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   Since 1979, Friends has been working to improve the health of the Chicago River system for the benefit of people and wildlife and by doing so, has laid the foundation for the river to be a beautiful, continuous, easily accessible corridor of open space in the Chicago region.

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7. chicago.eater.com › maps › best-chicago-riverWhere to Eat and Drink Along the Chicago River

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   May 12, 2022 · But the Chicago River has its charms, too. Downtown, it’s a perfect spot to admire the city’s architecture. Further north or south, it’s a quiet, green refuge. Either way, it’s a joy to explore...

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9. www.choosechicago.com › blog › arts-culture10 things you should absolutely do on the Chicago Riverwalk

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   May 23, 2023 · 1. Party island style. Photo: Ross Buchanan Moore. Island Party Hut Tiki Bar & Grillbrings the tropical vibes to the Riverwalk. Set along a serene stretch of the Riverwalk, you’ll find an island-style bar hut, a stage with live music, string lights, and a ton of outdoor games — corn hole, bocce ball, and the Bimini island ring game.

10. www.chicagoriver.org › about-the-riverAbout the River - Friends of the Chicago River

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    It tells a complex and powerful story of Chicago's history and growth, industry and resourcefulness, and environmental progress. The Chicago River stands at the intersection of urban planning, biodiversity, architectural majesty, recreation, transportation, clean water, and commerce.