What is Lake Shore Drive?
[[File:20070909 Chicago Half Marathon.JPG|thumb|right|180px|Lake Shore Drive]] '''Lake Shore Drive''' is a freeway-standard expressway in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. It runs along the shore of [[Lake Michigan]]. The highway passes [[Navy Pier]] all the through [[875 North Michigan Avenue]]. The drive is a dangerous area during blizzards.<ref>{{cite news |title= Chicago's Lake Shore Drive reopens after blizzard |url= http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/chicagos-lake-shore-drive-826378.html |date= February 3, 2011 |work= [[Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |accessdate=2011-02-06}}</ref> The drive was named Leif Ericson Drive (after [[Leif Ericson]]) until it was renamed in 1946. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons category}} * [http://www.forgottenchicago.com/lsd.php Lake Shore Drive Redux] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308031945/http://forgottenchicago.com/lsd.php |date=2016-03-08 }} from ForgottenChicago.com * [http://foreverfreeandclear.org/ The Campaign to Depave Lake Shore Drive] * [http://www.gcmtravelstats.com/Default.aspx?selLinks1=20 Historic, Current & Average Travel Times For Lake Shore Drive] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130124063321/http://www.gcmtravelstats.com/Default.aspx?selLinks1=20 |date=2013-01-24 }} {{Attached KML}} {{US-stub}} [[Category:Roads in Chicago]]