Street Scene: Navy Pier Perspective

One of Chicago’s most visible landmarks, the 150 foot  ferris wheel at Navy Pier pays homage to the wheel’s creation for the 1893 World’s Fair. – Chicago, IL

Jessica Mlinaric founded Urban Explorer in 2010 to inspire curious travelers by highlighting history, culture, and hidden gems in Chicago and beyond. She is the author of 'Secret Chicago' and 'Chicago Scavenger.' Jessica has visited 20+ countries and 30+ U.S. states. She has more than 16 years of experience as a marketing strategist and works as a freelance writer and photographer.