View the new Riverwalk and cities iconic bridges on this two-hour walking tour. Learn how the new Riverwalk became a linear park that makes Chicago a magnet for outdoor recreation. Understand how the Riverwalk was built—and why. Walk over, around and under Chicago famed bridges with Patrick McBriarty, author of Chicago River Bridges, winner of the 2015 Ferguson Prize. Mc Briarty will present the untold history and development of Chicago's iconic bridges from the first wood footbridge, built by a tavern owner in 1832, to the fantastic engineering and architectural marvels spanning the Chicago River today. See the story of Chicago as seen through some of its bridges. This tour will involve walking over bridges. Cost $25
