page_title: Lake Shore Drive
section_title: Junction list
hierarchical_section_title: Lake Shore Drive / Route / Junction list
caption_attribution_description: A map of Chicago, IL, and the surrounding area, highlighting Lake Shore Drive
context_page_description: Lake Shore Drive is an expressway that runs alongside the shoreline of Lake Michigan through the city of Chicago, Illinois. Except for the portion north of Foster Avenue, Lake Shore Drive is designated as part of U.S. Highway 41.
  From the Chicago River south to 57th Street, it was named Leif Ericson Drive in 1927, for Norse explorer Leif Ericson. The roadway was also nicknamed Field Boulevard. The entire road was renamed Lake Shore Drive in 1946.
context_section_description: The Drive connects the following Chicago community areas from South to North: South Shore; Woodlawn; Hyde Park; Kenwood; Oakland; Douglas; Near South Side; The Loop; Near North Side; Lincoln Park; Lake View; Uptown; and Edgewater.
  The entire route is in Chicago, Cook County. All exits are unnumbered.
caption: Map of the immediate Chicago area with Lake Shore Drive highlighted
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