Visit Riverside



Whether you are visiting the Chicago region for the first time, or were born and raised in the area, the Village of Riverside's historic landmark status and architectural features provide for a fascinating and relaxed day-trip destination. 

The Village also is a destination for several special events throughout the year. This page provides information to help you plan your trip to the Historic Village of Riverside. 

Transportation & Parking

 
The Village of Riverside is easily accessible from Highways
  • I-290, I-294, I-55, I-88
Free parking is available on all of the streets surrounding the Historic Water Tower: East Avenue, Forest Avenue, Longcommon Road, Burlington Road, and Pine Avenue.

Train

 
The Village of Riverside is also conveniently located on a METRA commuter Line. For more information on using rail for transportation, browse the BNSF schedule.
Four ladies at the Riverside 5k Run
Riverside Events
View of the top of the buildings in Riverside with the Chicago skyline in the background
Local Attractions
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