Kinzie Street Bridge
Historic single-leaf bascule bridge in downtown Chicago, completed in 1909 and notable for a 2004 incident where a tour bus dumped waste onto a boat below.

šŸ“œ Historic single-leaf bascule bridge over the Chicago River.
šŸ” Completed in 1909, rebuilt in 1999, and designated a landmark in 2007.

Why Go

🌊 See a unique bascule bridge design
šŸŒ‰ Experience Chicago's architectural river tours
🚶 Walk along the Chicago Riverwalk
šŸ“œ Learn about the infamous 2004 Dave Matthews Band incident

Tips

šŸ“ø Great views of Chicago skyline from the bridge
🚤 Accessible by sidewalk and riverboat architecture tour
šŸ“… Bridge is lowered annually for inspection

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