Navy Pier Upgrades To Target Year-Round Visitors
Renovations and upgrades at Navy Pier have been under discussion for years, and now, a plan is set to be released.
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Renovations and upgrades at Navy Pier have been under discussion for years, and now, a plan is set to be released.
Vice President Joseph Biden is visiting Chicago Tuesday night for a worthy cause.
A lot of changes are planned at Navy Pier, the state's top tourist attraction. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports.
A year after the July 3 fireworks extravaganza at the Taste of Chicago was eliminated, officials have also now done away with the smaller shows along the lakefront that replaced them.
No family getaway in downtown Chicago would be complete without a visit to Millennium Park and Navy Pier. Both destinations offer attractions and activities that the entire family can enjoy – and much of the fun can be had for free!
President Barack Obama headed back to Washington today, after a big night on the town to kick off his reelection campaign.
President Obama hopes to translate hometown support into campaign contributions Thursday at three evening fund-raising events.
Over the next 48 hours, the Chicago area will host two presidents – one a former president and the second, the current president.
It appears the fight over moving the Chicago Children's Museum to the northeast corner of Grant Park might be over.
Several Chicago area landmarks will go dark Saturday night for at least an hour as Illinois takes part in Earth Hour.
Will the Chicago Children's Museum stay at Navy Pier, or will it go? According to reports Wednesday, the answer seems to be a definite "maybe."
Chicago's cyclists could soon get a stylish new way to get to Navy Pier.
Whether you're looking for a charming spot in Chicago to spend time with your sweetie for Valentine's Day or any other special moment to celebrate, the city is full of great spots to venture to with amazing views.
Known as Chicago's lakefront playground, Navy Pier is home to some of the most exciting attractions and entertainment in the city.
The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition authority announced today that it will lease Navy Pier to a newly formed not-for-profit corporation, which will separately govern and manage the pier.
The Chicago Children's Museum (CCM) is a fabulous resource for Chicago families. This popular spot offers hands-on learning and family fun for kids of various ages. Here is what you need to know before you take your kiddos for a visit.
Crews are preparing to big crowds that are willing to open up their wallets to ring in 2011.
If you want to go out tonight for New Year's Eve, but don't have a babysitter or want to ring in the New Year with your children, no problem.
Check out our list of the best FREE holiday light displays in Chicago. Grab the camera and some hot chocolate and get outside!
It's Christmas week in Chicago. Haven't seen Santa yet? Never fear! Here are some of the best places to see Mr. Claus in Chicago.
Ticket sales are up for Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier, but revenue has taken a hit due to a promotion deal with Groupon.
Strong winds blew the entire roof off a Navy Pier stage Saturday afternoon. Nobody was injured.
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mackinaw is moored at Navy Pier, after disgorging more than 1,200 Christmas trees for needy Chicago families.
A city planning group is recommending some major changes to Navy Pier, including a new, year-round Ferris wheel and a new family attraction to replace the Chicago Children's Museum.
