Chicago Riverwalk

100 E. Wacker Drive

Chicago Riverwalk

The Chicago Riverwalk is a scenic promenade along the south bank of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. It spans approximately 1.25 miles and offers a variety of attractions, including restaurants, bars, shops, and public art installations. The Riverwalk is also home to a variety of seasonal events and activities, such as outdoor movies, kayaking, and fireworks displays.

The Chicago Riverwalk has a rich history, dating back to the early 1900s when it was used primarily for commercial purposes, such as shipping and transportation. Over the years, the Riverwalk has undergone several transformations, with significant redevelopment and beautification efforts taking place in recent years. Today, it is one of the city's most popular tourist destinations, offering stunning views of the Chicago skyline, architecture, and river traffic. Visitors can also take a riverboat tour to learn more about the history and culture of the city.

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