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3 Ways to Get on the Water This Summer

Planning the perfect summer outing with friends and family just got a lot easier thanks to our public…

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Spring Happenings In Chicago You Won’t Want to Miss

Spring is here! We're officially reopening for tours starting April 17th. Read more details and explore…

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7 Wedding Trends for 2021

We're not sure of everything that 2021 will bring, but we are sure of one thing: the weddings, no matter…

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Ten Photos of Chicago That Will Get You Excited for Fall

Autumn is a beautiful time of the year, especially in Chicago! View ten breathtaking images of the Windy…

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Love Through Uncharted Waters

Getting married in 2020 is not without its challenges, but these newlyweds made it look flawless!

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6 Fresh Wedding Trends for 2020

We can only capture moments once, so make the most of it! Wedding trends evolve every year, bringing…

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Merry and Bright: Your Mag Mile Lights Fest Agenda

The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival begins November 22, but how else should you spend…

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6 Summer Activities for Friends & Family on the Water

Cool down by Chicago's many bodies of water before Mother Nature changes her mind.

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WINNERS! 2018 Cruise Chicago Photo Contest

Congratulations to our 2018 Cruise Chicago Photo Contest finalists and winners! Be sure to check back…

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Feature Friday: Blanca Salazar

A graduate from Texas A&M University and former resident of San Antonio, TX, Blanca Salazar is not shy…

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2018 Photo Contest Finalists - Voting Open!

Congratulations to our 2018 Cruise Chicago Photo Contest Finalists! It was fun to see the various angles,…

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Experience: LondonHouse

Take in the views while mingling with friends, sipping cocktails and enjoying small bites as you look…

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Feature Friday: Jamaica Cyris Sicat

Growing up in the Philippines, Jamaica wanted to be a teacher, flight attendant, nurse or a chef.

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Feature Friday: Diamond Gibbs

Meet Diamond, a deckhand for Chicago's First Lady Cruises who has been with the company for a little…

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Rehearsal Dinner Welcome Cruise

Get inspired for your next event with this unique, custom set-up for a welcome rehearsal dinner cruise.…

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Barry Butler Photography: Bird's Eye View

Barry Butler's cityscape and landscape photography is loved and revered by proud Chicagoans everywhere.…

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The Northman on Chicago's Riverwalk

A grand welcome to our new neighbor, The Northman Beer & Cider Garden!

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Feature Friday: Tom Hacker

Meet Tom Hacker, a captain for Chicago's First Lady Cruises who has been with the company since 2006.

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Real Wedding: Chicago's Fair Lady

A beautiful summer day and Chicago's glimmering skyline act as the perfect backdrop to Christie and Angel's…

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6 Things To Do Before Summer Ends

With the Fourth of July now a distant memory and the first day of school just weeks away, summer may…

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Sunrise Stretch Yoga Cruise Series

Our annual Sunrise Stretch Yoga Cruise Series sets sail again this year on Sunday, June 17th and continues…

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Feature Friday: Mike Shivers

Meet Mike Shivers, a Chicago's First Lady and Mercury Cruises employee who has been with the company…

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Real Event: Rock the Boat

The Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation hosted a fundraising cruise on June 19th aboard Chicago's Leading…

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Real Event: Art on the Water

On Wednesday, May 23rd, The SoFo Tap boarded Chicago's First Lady for "Art On The Water", benefitting…

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5 Nautical Props for Your Next Charter

When planning a boat party, it’s hard to resist a fun nautical theme. Here are five playful prop ideas…

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Specialty Cruises: See Chicago in a New Light

Our summer schedule for the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First…

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Experience Chicago's Bridge Lift Season

Bridge Lift season is here. Which means summer is right around the corner. The City of Chicago began…

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6 Ideas to Transform Your Next Cruise Event

You're thinking about booking a private cruise for your next event (or maybe you already have)...now…

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Your Guide to St. Patrick's Day 2018

If there’s one thing Chicago knows how to do, it’s St. Patrick’s Day. From witnessing its river turning…

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