Chicago River Tour / myLot

Philippines

November 11, 2026 9:07pm CST

My sister's friend invited us on the Chicago River Architectural Tour. The 75-minute cruise took us along the river, highlighting the city's unique buildings and sharing the history and evolution of the landscape. Seeing the city from this perspective was a lot of fun, and the tour guide made learning about the architecture both informative and entertaining.

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Kareng

@kareng (83598)

• United States

That sounds like both a fun and informative cruise!! Glad you enjoyed it!

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Kareng

@kareng (83598)

• United States

@rsa101

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rsa101

@rsa101 (42273)

• Philippines

Yes, you definitely wouldn't get bored, even during the full 75-minute river tour.

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Judy Story

@jstory07 (150297)

• Roseburg, Oregon

That sure was a interesting and fun trip for you.

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rsa101

@rsa101 (42273)

• Philippines

True, even though I'm not usually into architecture, the tour guide was so engaging that I stayed interested and captivated by the stories behind each iconic building along the riverbanks.

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Judy Story

@jstory07 (150297)

• Roseburg, Oregon

@rsa101 That is good you stayed interested.

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rakski

@rakski (164868)

• Philippines

it is even nicer with a tour guide, you will definitely learn a lot

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rsa101

@rsa101 (42273)

• Philippines

True, although the route largely mirrored the Riverwalk, the cruise deepened my appreciation for the history and stories behind each of the river’s iconic buildings.