It would be nice to have a ferry service running between Chicago, Milwaukee, a stop close to Indiana dunes and up to Michigan City/New Buffalo. Something similar to the Ferry system in the San Francisco bay area.
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Originally Posted by Tom In Chicago
Maybe this question doesn't have an easy answer, but I've always seen the north side of Navy Pier as an underutilized domain which would someday host these types of ships. . . aside from the obvious ($$$ or lack thereof) what obstacles would we face? There is a plan to turn that section of Navy Pier into a marina with transient moorings for smaller boats, but I think that's going to turn out to be a waste as I don't think the demand is there to support it. . . that plan could easily be cut in half to give space for a larger vessel. . . some dredging would likely be required. . .
Thoughts???
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