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About Millennium Park

 

Hosting over 525 free events each year, Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. Since opening in July 2004, the Park has had millions of visitors, making it one of the most popular local, national and international destinations. The result of a unique partnership between the City of Chicago and the philanthropic community, the 24.5-acre park features the work of world-renowned architects, planners, artists and designers.

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Millennium Monument (Peristyle)

 

Park History


Discover Millennium Park’s roots beginning with a transformation from an industrial wasteland to a world-renown public urban park.

 

 

 

 

Cloud Gate at night

 

Press Room


Millennium Park media resources, including current press releases and a media gallery, can be found here.

 

A group of friends has fun skating in Millennium Park.

 

Social Media


Follow Millennium_Park on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook for breaking news, exciting facts and contests. Upload your favorite Park pictures on Flickr. Play the Explore Millennium Park Trek for SCVNGR or view Millennium Park tips on Foursquare.

 

Crown Fountain

 

Contact Us and FAQs


Visit this page to get your questions asked in preparation for your next visit to Millennium Park.

 


 

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