River North is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community of Chicago, Illinois. It is bounded by Rush Street to the east, Chicago Avenue to the north, and the Chicago River to the south and west. Visit my River North Chicago Real Estate site and view River North Condos and River North Lofts for sale. This neighborhood has the largest concentration of art galleries in the United States second only to Manhattan. Along with hundreds of art galleries, the area holds many bars, dance clubs, popular restaurants, entertainment venues and condo or loft style living options.
Highlights of River North are: • The gallery district, primarily along Superior and Huron streets between Wells and Orleans; • An area that has many theme-oriented restaurants area that are popular with the tourists, surrounding Clark and Ontario; • "The Cathedral District," an area with many new residential high-rises surrounding Holy Name Cathedral (Catholic) and St. James Cathedral (Episcopal), both located near State and Huron; • A design district, with shops and showrooms selling home furnishings, lighting, in the blocks north of the Merchandise Mart; and • Kingsbury Park, an area of newly built residential high-rises surrounding Kingsbury Park, at Erie Street and the Chicago River.ActiveRain Corp. is not responsible for the accuracy of the site's content (which is written by members of the ActiveRain Real Estate Network) and does not endorse the views of the real estate agents, mortgage brokers, and others listed here.
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