The Chicago Riverwalk is an open, pedestrian waterfront located on the south bank of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, crossing from Lake Shore Drive to Franklin Street Called the city's 'Second Lakefront', the Riverwalk hosts restaurants, seating, boat rentals, and other activities as well. The City backdrop invades this unique experience, presenting visitors with an astonishing perspective; any way you decide to take on the Riverwalk, you will be delighted with the choices you have to enjoy this gem: live performances from local musicians, public art exhibitions and special events will be offered throughout the season.