# @nbcchicago on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXc5Yf8lIup
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64531970-nbcchicago-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/43a13802fe.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-04-22T22:57:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) — https://gondola.cc/nbcchicago

## Caption

The Wild Mile is the world’s first floating eco-park on the Chicago River. It features native plants and underwater root systems that attract more than 100 bird species, beavers, and other wildlife, transforming a once-polluted industrial waterway into a thriving ecosystem.

#earthday #wildmile #chicagoriver #wetland

## Stats

- **Views:** 37,313
- **Likes:** 4,428
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 24

## Tags

earthday, wildmile, chicagoriver, wetland

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