Looking for Tourist Info on Navy Pier? A Guide to Fun Things to Do in Chicago's Navy Pier

Navy Pier is located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago. If you have plans for this vacation spot, you are in for some real adventure. There are rides and dining cruises, restaurants, amusements and exhibits along with opportunities of shopping for pleasure. The buses that would take you to Navy Pier are #29 State, #65 Grand and #124 Navy Pier. It is open throughout the week from 10am to 5pm. To economize your costs, you should opt for the Go Chicago Card that saves up to 55% on your tickets.

Navy Pier on Wikipedia

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The Family Pavilion gives you access to Navy Pier maps and leaflets of the entire fun fiesta at Navy Pier. Hence it is wiser to begin your trip from here so that you can plan it out well. You can check out the Food Court and the IMAX movie theatre which are also located here.

Family Pavilion art Navy Pier

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The Chicago Children's Museum is right above the IMAX inside the Family Pavilion. Your ticket to the museum gives you limitless opportunities to revisit the museum throughout the day. There are learning sessions on science, math and arts for children up to ten years. The Kraft Artabound Studio lets you discover various forms of art.

Children's Museum

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The Navy Pier Boat Rides takes you on a tour around Chicago. You can opt for a night time Fireworks cruise, an Architectural cruise or a speed boat. But apart from these cruises, a ride on the giant Ferry's Wheel would give you the best pleasure ride that you have ever had.

The Smith Museum of Stained glass has an extraordinary collection of worldly and sacred pieces which belong to the 1870's. Towards the end of the Pier is the Beer Garden. It is an oasis of premium beers and live music.

Smith Museum of Stained Glass

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Beer Garden

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