The Ferris Wheel that has been getting a lot of attending during Downtown Pittsburgh’s Oktoberfest could become a mainstay, albeit in a different place. Piatt Companies, the group behind a large ...

PITTSBURGH — A project that would transform Pittsburgh’s North Side will go in front of city ... parts of this project includes a 50-meter Ferris wheel, a 300-unit apartment building, a ...

Master plans include putting a giant Ferris wheel in, building a pavilion filled with restaurants and shops and restoring the riverbanks. “Improving the riverfront so it can be enjoyed by ...

George Ferris, the wheel’s inventor, had close ties to Pittsburgh, living in the North Side and contributing to the city’s bridges. When building the first Ferris wheel for the World’s ...

George Ferris designed the very first Ferris Wheel, and Hoosier Luther Rice built ... connecting Porter County on one, side to Jasper County on the other. And while the picturesque setting attacts ...

Currently, the visiting and home clubhouses are side-by-side beneath the first ... they’re not going to require less room.” So why a Ferris wheel? It’s the pet project of former Saints ...

Beyond its technical side, the Ferris wheel has become a symbol of the festival experience. Pickett says, "Whether it's capturing a sunset ride or taking in the electrifying atmosphere from above ...