A hat tip to Chicago Magazine’s Dennis Rodkin for discovering filmmaker Philip Bloom‘s journey along Chicago’s lakefront and river. The video consists of shots taken every 3 seconds, condensing a 3 ½ hour boat trip into 3 minutes and 7 seconds.

If you’re missing the fireworks this weekend, you’ll enjoy the above display of “firepower.”

And finally, Ton Trieu’s dazzling views of the windy city.