A larger, more modern Ferris Wheel will be built at Navy Pier, replacing the 20-year-old iconic attraction at the state's most popular tourist destination.

That Ferris Wheel, the first of its kind, was massive, even bigger than the one at Navy Pier. It was 264 feet high, and its 36 cars were the size of buses, fitting up to 60 people each.

In celebration of the end to Chicago's mask mandate, Navy Pier will be offering free rides on its iconic Centennial Wheel Monday. But there's a catch - a small one at that. Stream NBC 5 for free ...