PBS Tour of Chicago's Lakefront

The story of how Chicago made almost its entire lakefront a paradise for the people.

The history, politics, habitat, architecture, beauty, and amenities of the 16-mile unbroken ribbon of public parks that line the Chicago lakefront. 1 1/2 hour long, the video is broken into 5 chapters, so you can watch on your own schedule. This is the short introduction with a link to full program.

 

Watch Chicago's Lakefront with Geoffrey Baer on PBS. See more from Geoffrey Baer Tours.