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Navy Pier, of course, is a lot more than 30 years old. It first opened as Municipal Pier in 1916 — 109 years ago. But before 1995, it wasn't the top local attraction we know today.
The 48,000-square-foot attraction will “fly” passengers over sites such as Navy Pier, North Avenue Beach, the Chicago Theatre and Buckingham Fountain, and will feature some of the city’s iconic events ...
While tourists treat Navy Pier like it's some waterfront wonderland and argue about deep dish pizza like it's a daily fo ...
Navy Pier shooting — 2 men killed, allegedly by 'disgruntled employee': 'It was terrifying' Lamont Johnson, 51, was one of the men killed, officials announced Wednesday.
Light up the lakefront Navy Pier’s Light Up the Lake 2024 celebration features visits with Santa, the winter wonderland light displays, fireworks at 9 p.m. Saturdays, an ice slide open from noo ...
Navy Pier is considered one of the city’s main tourist attractions downtown, drawing nearly 9 million visitors annually, according to the venue’s website. ____ ©2024 Chicago Tribune.
Soon after, Navy Pier asked everyone at the venue to shelter in place while police investigated. Some in nearby offices and buildings were also told to remain inside or "use extreme caution" amid ...
Santa made an appearance at Navy Pier on Sunday while shoppers got a head start on their Christmas lists in the West Loop. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.
Two new photojournalism exhibitions have opened on Navy Pier that showcase unique aspects of life in Chicago and the work of award-winning photographers from WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times. The ...