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The Jetty

Chicago, Illinois

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The Jetty is part of the Chicago Riverwalk and features floating gardens that help improve water quality by filtering pollutants and providing habitats for wildlife.

The Jetty's design incorporates a series of piers and floating gardens, creating a dynamic space for both nature and visitors to interact.

The Jetty is a key component of the Chicago Riverwalk expansion, which aims to transform the riverfront into a vibrant public space.

The Jetty offers educational programs and signage that teach visitors about the importance of urban ecology and sustainable design.

Despite Chicago's harsh winters, The Jetty remains open to the public throughout the year, offering a unique perspective on the changing seasons along the river.

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