According to NBC Chicago, the vessels "are also equipped with Bluetooth speakers, while featuring UV lights and a saltwater cleansing process to keep the boats sanitary in between uses." Throwing a ...

After selling out in their inaugural season, a viral winter activity is making its way back to Chicago for a second year.

Despite our initial skepticism, we found river boating in a hot tub pretty cool. What happened: Last month we accepted a press invitation from Chicago Electric Boat Co. to try out its first-ever ...

Hot Tub Boats will return to the Chicago River for a second winter season. For those seeking a more traditional boating ...

in a hot tub on the river. Chicago Electric Boat Company is announcing their new hot tub boats, which take off Dec. 8. The six-person heated vessels will be equipped with floating cup holders for ...

Considering traveler reviews and expert opinion, U.S. News selected the best Chicago boat tours, ranging from an architectural boat tour on the river to a thrilling speedboat ride on Lake Michigan.

Go City Chicago Cards and CityPASS include an architecture river cruise provided by Shoreline Sightseeing. Tickets can be purchased online or at boat docks by DuSable Bridge or Polk Bros Park.

2 seriously injured after boat hits breakwall near Playpen: CFD Two people were seriously injured Wednesday night, after the boat they were on in Lake Michigan hit a breakwall, Chicago fire ...

New experimental evidence suggests destructive, ‘jumping’ silver carp are deterred by Chicago-area water pollution.

The best way to see them: from a Chicago River cruise. I had done this once before, about a decade ago, but it was worth doing again in part because the skyline has changed since then. I booked ...

Finding hints of perch and getting itchy for ice fishing lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. Sam Eble emailed the photo at the top two weeks ago, then I screwed up and lost track of ...

Following a sold-out inaugural year, the Hot Tub Boats will relaunch on Thursday, Nov. 13. Offering a unique and photo-worthy way to experience the Chicago River, these self-captained vessels can ...