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McCormick Tribune Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum

376 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601

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Climb the five-story historic tower on the Michigan Ave. bridge and learn how the Chicago River changed with the city it inspired. You can also view the massive gears that allow the bridge to open. Seasonal May-Oct.

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