One of the most popular Chicago attractions will soon come to an end for the 2025 season. The Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise, which takes tours on the Chicago River will run its final ...

Shoreline Sightseeing boasts the largest fleet of boats in Chicago, with a total of 18 vessels. Operating tours since 1939, the company knows a thing or two about providing a great tour experience, so ...

Bob Irving, beloved creator of the Chicago River architectural boat tour, has died at the age of 93. Thanks to Bob Irving, millions have seen Chicago’s skyline from the best seat in the house: the ...

“Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.” — Carl Sandburg, “Chicago” Chicago is not just a big city. It’s a big deal. It is a ...

Chicago Boat Show: Longing for those summer days on the lake? Head to Rosemont for the Chicago Boat Show. Along with the boats on display, you’ll find exhibits dedicated to DIY boat maintenance, catch ...

If urban legend is to be believed, the world was forever changed on a dry, windy Chicago evening on 8 October 1871 by a cow called Daisy. She knocked over a lantern, causing one of the largest urban ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- It might be winter, but the hottest ticket in town for fun on the water kicked off Wednesday The annual Chicago Boat Show drops anchor in Rosemont. Now through Sunday people ...

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