Chicago has traffic, sprawl, and year-round highway construction, but when you get past all that, this city can be pretty scenic. We have a reversible river, sandy beaches, and that giant blue thing ...

Views of the Chicago River and the Riverwalk in the evening - evgeeenius/Shutterstock On a sunny day in Chicago, there's nothing like a stroll along the Riverwalk. This 1.2-mile walkway along the ...