More About Flyover Welcomes Its 1 Millionth Rider, Forest Park’s Madeline
Flyover, Chicago’s premier immersive attraction located inside Navy Pier, has officially welcomed its 1 millionth rider since opening in March 2024. The milestone guest, Madeline from Forest Park, was crowned Flyover Chicago’s 1 millionth rider and won a Lifetime Flyover Pass, offering unlimited Flyover rides for life.
With locations in Las Vegas, Vancouver, Iceland and Chicago, Flyover in Chicago became the fastest of the brand’s four global locations to reach 1 million riders. Since opening, Flyover has earned local and national recognition including Best Visitor Attraction in Modern Luxury’s Best of Chicago Travel Awards and USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best New Attraction.
Flyover has also become an active community member since opening, welcoming more than 451 Chicago Public Schools field trips and 15,600 students to date, while donating more than 2,000 tickets across 571 local events and partnering with organizations like the Black Boy Literacy Campaign, Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care, Roseland Hospital, Make-A-Wish Illinois and Boys & Girls Club of Chicago.
With locations in Las Vegas, Vancouver, Iceland and Chicago, Flyover in Chicago became the fastest of the brand’s four global locations to reach 1 million riders. Since opening, Flyover has earned local and national recognition including Best Visitor Attraction in Modern Luxury’s Best of Chicago Travel Awards and USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best New Attraction.
Flyover has also become an active community member since opening, welcoming more than 451 Chicago Public Schools field trips and 15,600 students to date, while donating more than 2,000 tickets across 571 local events and partnering with organizations like the Black Boy Literacy Campaign, Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care, Roseland Hospital, Make-A-Wish Illinois and Boys & Girls Club of Chicago.
Date & Time
August 29, 2026
10:00am - 9:00am
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
08/30/2026, 08/31/2026, 09/01/2026, 09/02/2026 and 28 other dates
Location
Flyover
600 E. Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
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Sammy Brown
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