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*All the Best Kayaking Spots in Chicago: Chi-town is overflowing with ways to get fit, and we mean that quite literally. Here in the Windy City, we don’t just Instagram the views of Lake Michigan, our rivers, and lagoons—we interact with them. And even though the water can be chilly, there are plenty of kayaking spots throughout the city that allow you to get in the perfect scenic workout, without ever getting wet. Whether you’re a newbie or experienced, grab a paddle and keep reading for the 10 best spots in Chicago to get your kayak on.
*The Forest Preserve of Cook County: Enjoy recreational boating on lakes and rivers throughout the Forest Preserves.