Where locomotives once chugged along, hikers, bikers and snowmobilers now play. You can’t get lost if you wanted to, which are why abandoned railroad rights-of-way represent a whole new vision for parks and recreation.
Virgin white pine stand as the only living witnesses to Michigan’s lumbering heydey. To stand among them is humbling, even a tiny bit eerie.
You gaze in fascination as a parade of Chicago’s architectural landmarks glide by, sometimes just yards from your deck chair. You listen intently as the onboard docent weaves a delectable tale from strands of Chicago’s history, architectural heritage and local politics.
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