Free Spirit Yacht Cruises

Kayak Chicago is the top-rated full-service watersport outfitter in Chicago. They provide kayaks, paddleboards, and electric boats for those who want to experience the water uniquely. You can go on a guided tour or explore the city's iconic architecture at your own pace with a single or double kayak rental. For those who want to relax and enjoy stunning skyline views, North Ave. beach is the perfect spot to take a leisurely float. Alternatively, you can visit Montrose Beach, one of Chicago's best-kept secrets, and try paddleboarding. The team at Kayak Chicago is committed to your safety and ensuring you have the best possible experience on the water. Their experienced guides and staff help you have a memorable paddling adventure. Whether you're discovering a new passion for paddling, learning fascinating facts about the city's history and architecture, or picking up new skills to take with you on future adventures, they are there to help. No matter your experience level, they will ensure you learn and grow as a paddler. Remember to bring sunblock, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Stay hydrated and energized with plenty of water and snacks.

The Illinois Railway Museum is where you can learn about the history of railway transportation and its impact on the country. The Museum houses over 400 pieces of original equipment from when railroad transportation was essential for industrial purposes and everyday life in America. These pieces of equipment include horsecars, steam locomotives, and passenger cars. The Museum also exhibits and operates restored rolling stock and equipment on a demonstration rail line. Moreover, it collects, preserves, and maintains a reference library of publications, technical information, and other materials related to railroads, railways, and transportation for research and other purposes.