| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 22, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Last Updated | April 22, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/a-floating-dock-on-the-chicago-river-is-a-wildlife-sanctuary-open-to-the-public/3926523/ |
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A hidden gem is floating along the North Branch of the Chicago River, just east
of Goose Island, and it's open to the public 24/7.
The [ Wild Mile ][1] , which isn't actually a mile long yet, serves as an urban
oasis and wildlife sanctuary, and the public can see the incredible assortment
of life i...