Riverfront

Riverfront

A riverfront is a region along a river; oftentimes in larger cities that border a river, the riverfront will be lined with marinas, docks, parks, trees, or minor attractions. Today many riverfronts are a staple of modernism and city beautification.

Notable riverfronts

See also

* Boardwalk
* Esplanade
* Riverwalk


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