Navy Pier Chicago: Historic Navy Pier is Chicago's lakefront playground!

About Navy Pier About Navy Pier, Inc. Overview The Pier Gateway Park Crystal Gardens Public Art Photo Gallery History ULI Report Public Relations Press Room Sponsorship Opportunities Sustainability Topics Employment Opportunities Vendor Information (PDF) Navy Pier Home	About Navy Pier - Gateway Park Located just west of the Pier, the 19-acre "Gateway Park" has been developed to enhance the city's lakefront. It provides visitors both an aesthetic and dramatic entrance to the Pier, as well as a convenient vehicle and pedestrian separation. A spectacular state-of-the-art fountain located in Gateway Park just west of the Pier's entrance provides interactive fun with computerized jet streams of varying heights and designs.