A stepped water structure surrounded by brown tall grass with two vertical lift bridges in the background.

These five locations are among the 77 that can be found on CBA’s Chicago River & Water System Map.

If you are inspired to go for a bike ride, contact CBA for a custom guided ride and gift certificates, or use The Map to plan your own ride, run, or walk.

A tour bike standing next to three brown metal figures in a boat with a priest pointing into the distance and a Native person looking down pulling the boat.
Chicago Portage National Historic Site – divide of the Mississippi River and Great Lake Basins
Four mast schooner moving past round structure in the water
Four Mile Crib – drinking water intake facility in Lake Michigan (closed)
A white stone details of two crabs on either side of two whales or fish floating in water tail to tail
Western Avenue Pumping Station detail
A stepped water structure surrounded by brown tall grass with two vertical lift bridges in the background.
SEPA #1 adds oxygen to the Calumet River. The Torrence Avenue Bridges are on CBA’s Movable Bridges Map
A tour bike leaning on a limestone gothic style tower in the shadow of skyscrapers
Water Tower – sole survivor of the Great Chicago Fire 1871

Click for custom guided bike tours, gift certificates, pics of CBA rides in action and The Map.

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