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2. List of beaches in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Rainbow Park Beach Chicago. Rainbow Beach is officially located at 3111 E. 77th St., [29] is a beach in the Chicago Park District's Rainbow Beach & Park that stretches from 75th Street to 78th Street on the Lake Michigan shoreline. [30] Rainbow Beach was named such in 1918.

3. Oak Street Beach - Wikipedia

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   Oak Street beach, 1925. Up until the late 1800s the Lake Shore sloped from Oak Street to the Chicago river in a much gentler fashion. However the construction of a shipping pier at the river led to a build up of sand and silt just to the north.

4. Calumet Shoreline - Wikipedia

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   The Calumet beach opens into the Chicago outlet, and is 20 feet (6.1 m) or 25 feet (7.6 m) below the Glenwood beach. It stands about 35 feet (11 m) above Lake Michigan at the southern end. [3] Along much of the east and west shores the beach has been eroded by the lake. Along these shores, it is more than 12 miles (19 km) from the lake.

5. Summer's almost over: Check out these 12 Lake Michigan beaches

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   Fun finds: Beach wheelchairs, paddling rentals and "Taps" played at sunset.

6. Chicago Lakefront Trail - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago Lakefront Trail (LFT [1]) is a 18.5-mile-long (29.8 km) [2] partial shared-use path for walking, jogging, skateboarding, and cycling, located along the western shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. The trail passes through and connects Chicago's four major lakefront parks along with various beaches and recreational amenities.

7. Lake Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Lake Michigan (/ ˈ m ɪ ʃ ɪ ɡ ən / ⓘ MISH-ig-ən) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume [5] (1,180 cu mi (4,900 km 3)) and depth (923 ft (281 m)) after Lake Superior and the third-largest by surface area (22,405 sq mi (58,030 km 2)), after Lake Superior and Lake Huron.

8. Lake Michigan beaches disappearing as water rises to near ...

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   It's easy to see how high Lake Michigan has gotten along the Chicago shoreline, but the effects of the near-record lake levels are even more significant in southwest Michigan, where many beaches ...

9. Promontory Point (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   It neighbors the Museum of Science and Industry and the 57th Street Beach. Water access is an important aspect of the Point's history of use. Swimmers, sunbathers, kayakers, and windsurfers use the Point's revetment to access the waters of Lake Michigan.