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  2. Navy Pier - Wikipedia

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    In mid-1918, the pier was also used as a jail for draft dodgers. In 1927, the pier was renamed Navy Pier to honor the naval veterans who served in World War I. [7] In 1941, during World War II, the pier became a training center for the United States Navy; about 10,000 people worked, trained and lived there. The pier contained a 2,500-seat ...

  3. Top 5 things to do on the Navy Pier in Chicago - AOL

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    The Navy Pier in Chicago offers more than a place to catch fish. Year-round fun for the entire family includes shows, attractions, rides, games and theaters. Construction began more than 90 years ...

  4. List of Chicago Transit Authority bus routes - Wikipedia

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    Navy Pier: Daily 1,736,486 Chicago 66 Chicago: Austin Chicago/Austin Streeterville Navy Pier: Daily 4,961,180 Chicago/Kedzie N66 Chicago (Owl) Humboldt Park Chicago/Pulaski The Loop Washington/State Night N/A Chicago 67 67th/69th/71st: Chicago Lawn 69th/Western Woodlawn 67th/Oglesby Daily 1,727,894 74th West Lawn Ford City Mall: 68 Northwest ...

  5. Polk Bros Park - Wikipedia

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    The park and performance laws were funded by a $20 million donation Navy Pier by the Polk family in 2014, and designed by James Corner Field Operations. [6] The performance venues opened in 2017, as part of Navy Pier's 'Centennial Vision' redevelopment, [1] replacing the pier's unused South Dock. [2] [7]

  6. 10 Things to do around Chicago: Ed Sheeran, fair weekend in ...

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    Plus a Chicago automobile museum shows off its stuff. Retro Rides at Navy Pier It’s cruise night on the Chicago lakefront this weekend. A collection of more than a hundred vintage and custom ...

  7. Transportation in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The City of Chicago offered free tourist trolleys that served the downtown area. [17] The "trolleys" were actually buses painted to look like historical streetcars. They ran every 20 to 30 minutes and served areas popular with tourists that did not have 'L' stations, such as the Museum Campus, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile. The Free ...

  8. Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, commonly known as MPEA or McPier, [1] [2] is a corporation that owns Navy Pier and McCormick Place in Chicago.It also manages the city's collection of taxes for vehicles picking up passengers (including limousines, buses, airport shuttles, taxicabs and Uber/Lyft) for O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport.

  9. SS Milwaukee Clipper - Wikipedia

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    After several court cases, the vessel was returned to Gillon, being towed to Chicago in 1980 for use as a museum ship on Navy Pier. In December 1983, Milwaukee Clipper was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, [1] and in May 1989 the ship was designated a National Historic Landmark. [2] [7] Today

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