Yachts For Rent In Chicago
Yachts For Rent In Chicago
Chicago Navy Pier
When someone is new to Chicago and ask about local hot spots, the first that crosses my mind is Navy Pier. There is something about this vibrant, where all the locals and tourists gather to play, eat and enjoy the incredible view that says: "It Chicago! "
The 3,300 meters long pier was built along the shores of Lake Michigan in 1916. He was appointed as a center loading cargo planes and provide hospitality space for passenger steamers. As land transport has become increasingly popular, the pier has been less used for industrial purposes, and became a public meeting. With time served campus for the University of Illinois and boomed in the activity. This was short lived, however, in 1965, the University and moved due to lack of use, the dock fell into disrepair. The 70 has a renewed interest in this historic milestone and the funds have been allocated for reconstruction.
Today you will not find a better way to spend an afternoon was beautiful, then in the Navy Pier. With over 50 acres filled, shopping, restaurants, rides and attractions for all ages and levels of emotion, this benchmark for all tastes. Driving a big wheel, a guided tour on a Chicago Segway, rent a bike, or see an IMAX film. Enjoy a trip to the moon race in the Grand Prix through the Transporter FX, a virtual reality attraction.
You will be driven by a constant stream of musical and theatrical performances, including jugglers, magicians, dance and music throughout the season the world. Fireworks fill the sky every Wednesday and Saturday evenings during the summer months.
theater lovers will appreciate the theater Chicago Shakespeare, a glass building with a theater of seven 510-storey headquarters, rehearsal rooms, an English style pub, a resource center Shakespeare, and gathering, overlooking Lake Michigan and the city of Chicago. So impressive is the facility received a 2008 Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Regional.
After several hours of walking, take a break and a drink in Chicago at Navy Pier Beer Garden. Order a cool drink the terrace overlooking the lake and enjoy the best views of the fireworks during the summer months. Bud Light Stage Entertainment is featured Wednesday through Sunday some of the most popular in Chicago, and there is never an admission charge. The beer garden is also an ideal place to organize private party, with the space and catering available for 20-500 people.
When ready for a meal, you will find everything from food court in good restaurants – there are restaurants for every taste and budget. Enjoy the Chicago jazz style smoked ribs Joe's Be-Bop Cafe & Jazz Emporium, or fill the base of every style imaginable Bubba Gump Shrimp in the Shrimp Co. for a memorable evening with a view, try Riva, Phil Stefani Signature restaurant seafood, meats and a wide selection of wines.
The best way to see the coast of Chicago is water, and is an easy task with one of the many cruises available on Navy Pier Street. Enjoy a ride on the Tall Ship Windy, a 148-foot schooner four poles, or take a turn at high speed sensation fastest speedboat in the country, sea bass cruises. Relaxing dinner cruise on 600 passenger yacht, or a fun party boat until dawn.
Navy Pier is open all year, except Christmas Day and Thanksgiving. It is located at 600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, and is easily accessible by car or public transport, and offers a parking spot.
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