Chicago Harbor Lighthouse
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse
Also called the "Chicago Breakwater Light" the CHL is located at the northern end of the breakwater.
Crafting Your Experience
Also called the "Chicago Breakwater Light" the CHL is located at the northern end of the breakwater.
This 8-ton anchor installed on Navy Pier in 1995 was from the U.S.S. Chicago.
From steamships to speedboats, explore Navy Pier's 100 years of nautical history.
Navy Pier's historic ballroom features an 80-foot domed ceiling and panoramic lakefront views.
The remains of this historic fishing pier can be seen from Navy Pier's South Dock.
In 1927, "Municipal Pier" was renamed "Navy Pier" to honor the naval veterans who served in WWI.
A two-year undergraduate division of UIC opened on Navy Pier to serve returning war veterans in 1946.
Learn the history of the iconic main entrance to Navy Pier.
The Burnham Plan transformed Chicago's lakefront into an attractive & useful public space.