Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago

Name: Chicago Riverwalk
Address: 105 W to 485 East Riverwalk South, Chicago, United States
Telephone: +1 312 742 7529

#62 among attractions in Chicago

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

The Chicago Riverwalk is a multi-use public space located on the south bank of the main branch of the Chicago River, extending from Lake Shore Drive and Lake Michigan to Lake Street. The Chicago Riverwalk contains bars, cafes and restaurants; small parks; boat and kayak rentals; a Vietnam War memorial; and other amenities. Its planned final extent is Wolf Point. ()

Elevation: 574 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°53'18"N, 87°37'18"W

Address

105 W to 485 East Riverwalk SouthDowntown (The Loop)Chicago United States

Contact

+1 312 742 7529

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Day trips

Chicago Riverwalk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Architecture Center, Michigan Avenue Bridge, Wrigley Building, The Shops at North Bridge.

~390 ftW
River cruise
Architecture Center, Chicago
2 min walk • The Architecture Center in Chicago, a hub for design and urban planning enthusiasts, offers an unparalleled experience for those interested in the city's storied architectural heritage. Notably, the center is the starting point for the acclaimed Chicago River Cruise, a...
~790 ftW
Historic drawbridge with decorative work
Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago
4 min walk • Rising over the Chicago River, the Michigan Avenue Bridge, officially known as the DuSable Bridge, is a historic and architectural landmark that has become an emblematic feature of the city's skyline. This double-deck, bascule bridge links the northern and southern...
~980 ftNW
Landmark 1920s skyscraper and clock tower
Wrigley Building, Chicago
5 min walk • The Wrigley Building is a skyscraper located at 400–410 North Michigan Avenue on Chicago's Near North Side. It is located on the Magnificent Mile directly across Michigan Avenue from the Tribune Tower. It was built to house the corporate headquarters of the Wrigley Company.
~1710 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops at North Bridge, Chicago
9 min walk • The Shops at North Bridge, once known as Westfield North Bridge, is an upscale, urban retail-entertainment district in Chicago, Illinois, located at 520 N. Michigan Avenue. Its anchor store is Nordstrom.
~1710 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Rush Street, Chicago
9 min walk • Rush Street is a one-way street in the Near North Side community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
~920 ftNW
Skyscraper with French Gothic elements
Tribune Tower, Chicago
5 min walk • The Tribune Tower is a 463-foot-tall, 36-floor neo-Gothic skyscraper located at 435 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
~1620 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Andy's Jazz Club, Chicago
8 min walk • Andy's Jazz Club, located several blocks north of the Chicago Loop, was founded as "Andy's 11 E. Lounge" in 1951 by Andy Rizzuto. A group of investors bought the property in 1975, changing its name to "Andy's". The club is one of the city's most popular jazz venues.
~1600 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Harris Theater, Chicago
8 min walk • The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along the northern edge of Millennium Park on Randolph Street in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, US.
~1080 ftNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Billy Goat Tavern, Chicago
6 min walk • The Billy Goat Tavern is a chain of taverns located in Chicago, Illinois. Its restaurants are based on the original Billy Goat Tavern founded in 1934 by Billy Sianis, a Greek immigrant.
~1500 ftW
Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Chicago
8 min walk • The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a war memorial in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, dedicated on November 11, 2005.
~1360 ftW
Bridge
Wabash Avenue Bridge, Chicago
7 min walk • The Wabash Avenue Bridge over the Chicago River was built in 1930. Standing west of the Michigan Avenue Bridge and east of Marina City, the bascule bridge connects the Near North Side with "The Loop" area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chicago Riverwalk?

Nearby attractions include 333 North Michigan, Chicago (4 min walk), Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite, Chicago (4 min walk), Illinois Center, Chicago (4 min walk), Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago (4 min walk).

How to get to Chicago Riverwalk by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chicago Riverwalk:

Bus

Wacker & Columbus • Lines: 134, 135, 136, 20, 6 (2 min walk)
Wacker & Stetson • Lines: 134, 135, 136, 6 (2 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (8 min walk)
Van Buren Street (21 min walk)

Metro

State/Lake • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (10 min walk)
Lake • Lines: Red (10 min walk)