Quick Lakefront Facts:
28 miles of shoreline
Over 20 miles of the Lakefront Trail (shared path for walking, running, biking)
Includes 24 beaches and numerous harbors
Touches neighborhoods like South Shore, Hyde Park, Bronzeville, Loop, Streeterville, Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Uptown, Edgewater
The city has long protected public access to the lakefront—so even high-end real estate can’t directly block it.