enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Chicago Riverwalk - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Riverwalk

   Chicago Riverwalk. The Chicago Riverwalk is a multi-use public open space located on the south bank of the main branch of the Chicago River in Chicago, extending from Lake Michigan and the Outer Drive Bridge westward to Lake Street. [1] The Chicago Riverwalk contains restaurants, bars, cafes, small parks, boat and kayak rentals, a Vietnam War ...

3. DuSable Bridge - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DuSable_Bridge

   37900 (upper deck) 11700 (lower deck) [5] Location. The DuSable Bridge (formerly the Michigan Avenue Bridge) is a bascule bridge that carries Michigan Avenue across the main stem of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. The bridge was proposed in the early 20th century as part of a plan to link Grant Park (downtown ...

4. Chicago Harbor Lock - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Harbor_Lock

   The Chicago Harbor Lock, also known as the Chicago River & Harbor Controlling Works, is a stop lock and dam located within the Chicago Harbor in Chicago, Illinois at the mouth of the Chicago River. It is a component of the Chicago Area Waterway System , and is used to control water diversion from Lake Michigan into the river and for navigation.

5. Woodward Dream Cruise: Parking, times, merchandise, and more

   www.aol.com/news/woodward-dream-cruise-parking...

   1:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Rock’n Live Entertainment Stage. ALL DAY: Official Woodward Dream Cruise Merchandise Tent, food and merchant vendors. Saturday, August 17, 2024 @ Nine Mile Rd and Woodward ...

6. Chicago River - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_River

   The Chicago River is a system of rivers and canals with a combined length of 156 miles (251 km) [1] that runs through the city of Chicago, including its center (the Chicago Loop). [2] Though not especially long, the river is notable because it is one of the reasons for Chicago's geographic importance: the related Chicago Portage is a link ...

7. Magnificent Mile - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnificent_Mile

   The Magnificent Mile, sometimes referred to as The Mag Mile, is an upscale section of Chicago 's Michigan Avenue, running from the Chicago River to Oak Street in the Near North Side. [1] The district is located within downtown and one block east of Rush Street. The Magnificent Mile serves as the main thoroughfare between Chicago's Loop business ...

8. Chicago Portage - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Portage

   The Chicago Portage was an ancient portage that connected the Great Lakes waterway system with the Mississippi River system. Connecting these two great water trails meant comparatively easy access from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River on the Atlantic Ocean to the Rocky Mountains, and the Gulf of Mexico. The approximately six-mile link had ...

9. Kinzie Street railroad bridge - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinzie_Street_railroad_bridge

   Opened. September 19, 1908 [ 1] Location. The Chicago and North Western Railway 's Kinzie Street railroad bridge (also known as the Carroll Avenue bridge or the Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge) is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 ...