Navy Pier Building

is really Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois

Real place, reimagined

Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois
Navy Pier Building in Watch Dogs
In gameReal world

Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons

How close does the game get to the real place?

In the game

A City Hotspot on the lakefront, described in the game as Chicago's number one tourist attraction with museums, boat tours and an amusement park.

The real place

Navy Pier opened in 1916 as Municipal Pier and was renamed in 1927 to honour Navy veterans of the First World War. It runs about a kilometre out into Lake Michigan.

Visiting

Entry is free. Ride the Centennial Wheel for a view back at the skyline, or take one of the lake cruises from the south dock. Summer evenings often end with fireworks over the water.

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