Selected list of things that originated in Chicago. View of Midway from the Ferris Wheel, Chicago, 1893. Nineteenth-century Chicago bred innovators in many fields. New technologies, business and ...

The first thing you'll spot once you set foot on the pier is the towering Ferris wheel (which stands 196 ... you can spend some time cruising the Chicago River on a sightseeing or speedboat ...

BRANSON, Mo. – The 150-foot tall Ferris wheel from Chicago’s Navy Pier is coming to the tourist destination of Branson. Navy Pier officials said last summer that it planned to debut a bigger ...