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CHICAGO — Chicago's Navy Pier says it will name its new, taller Ferris wheel the Centennial Wheel to mark the pier's 100th anniversary. Officials made the announcement Tuesday, saying the May 27 ...

In June Navy Pier co-celebrated the wheel’s 125th birthday. Besides the Ferris wheel, there are other rides and games in Pier Park, from the Pepsi Wave Swings to remote control boats.

Ferris’ original wheel inspired Chicago’s Navy Pier Ferris wheel when it opened on July 1, 1995. In 2016, the Centennial Wheel debuted in honor of Navy Pier’s 100th anniversary and took its ...

Next week, visitors to Navy Pier will be able to pay tribute to a special invention. On June 21, Navy Pier will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Ferris Wheel.

Navy Pier's new 196-foot "Centennial Wheel" Ferris wheel can be seen as it nears completion May 23, 2016, in Chicago. The wheel is set to open to the public May 27.

Navy Pier's new 196-foot "Centennial Wheel" Ferris wheel can be seen as it nears completion May 23, 2016, in Chicago. The wheel is set to open to the public May 27.

The 150-foot Ferris Wheel that for 20 years rotated visitors through the air at Chicago’s Navy Pier was set to open Thursday in its new digs.Beginning its public spins at noon at a Track Family ...

Navy Pier officials said passengers on the wheel were held in place for about 20 minutes just after 8 p.m. before they were able to exit the ride. No one was injured.

Hundreds of people visited Navy Pier’s newest attraction on Friday. The Centennial Wheel is 50 feet taller than the pier’s previous Ferris wheel, which stood for 20 years and has a new home in ...