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Lake Shore Drive (officially Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive; [2][3] also known as DuSable Lake Shore Drive, [4] the Outer Drive, [5] the Drive, LSD or DLSD) is a semi-limited access expressway that runs alongside the shoreline of Lake Michigan and its adjacent parkland and beaches in Chicago, Illinois.
Lake Shore Drive in Chicago is the prettiest extended stretch of urban parkway in America. It's bordered for most of its 15-plus miles by green space, beaches and Lake Michigan on the east and by a mix of parkland, skyscrapers and luxury apartments on the west.
One of the most scenic drives in the country, Lake Shore Drive, or Outer Drive or The Drive or LSD, is a multi-level expressway that stretches 15.83 miles alongside Lake Michigan through the city of Chicago.
Lake Shore Drive (LSD) is probably Chicago’s most famous road, and much has already been written about its colorful history. We’ll try not to retread. At the time of the great fire, LSD was a placid right of way lined with mansions. It began at Oak street and extended north to the then city limit at Fullerton avenue.
A trip down Lake Shore Drive provides spectacular views of the lake, Chicago’s skyline and access to many of Chicago’s major parks, beaches and museums.
Officially known as Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive, Lake Shore Drive runs for approximately 16 miles and passes by one of the oldest neighborhoods in Chicago. Its southern end reaches down to Hyde Park, with the northern tip extending towards Edgewater and Kathy Osterman Beach.
Planning a trip to Chicago? Your trip would not be complete without a visit to Lakeshore Drive. Arguably one of the most visually stimulating stretches of roadway in the nation, Lakeshore Drive is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re planning to visit by taxi, boat or bicycle, we’ve got you covered.
Lake Shore Drive is packed with history, architecture and cultural attractions, along with a breathtaking view of one of the country’s great lakes. And if it’s an option to ride into the city from the south at night, either off the Dan Ryan expressway or I-55, go for it.
One of the most scenic drives in the country, Lake Shore Drive, or Outer Drive or The Drive or LSD, is a multi-level expressway that stretches 15.83 miles alongside Lake Michigan through the city of Chicago.
Lake Shore Drive is one of the most iconic roads in the US, following Chicago's picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline for miles.