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Art & Architecture in Millennium Park

 

Visit Millennium Park today and enjoy an unprecedented combination of stunning architecture, sculpture and landscape design located in the heart of downtown Chicago.

 

 

Attractions

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

 

Jay Pritzker Pavilion


Discover the Frank Gehry-designed Jay Pritzker Pavilion, the most sophisticated outdoor concert venue of its kind in the United States.

 

 

Crown Fountain

 

Crown Fountain 

 

Become a kid again when you stand in front of artist Jaume Plensa’s 50-foot glass block towers of flowing water that project the video images of 1,000 different Chicagoans.

 

McCormick Tribune Ice Rink and Plaza

 

McCormick Tribune Ice Rink and Plaza


Grab your skates and hit the ice in winter or dine al fresco in summer and enjoy one of the best views in Chicago.

 

Visitors to the Boeing Gallery during a past exhibition.

 

Boeing Galleries


Tour the outdoor Boeing Galleries on the north and south side of the Park and experience the monumental sculpture exhibition by Mexican artist Yvonne Domenge beginning April 6.

 

A couple on a tandem bicylce outside the McDonald's Cycle Center

 

McDonald’s Cycle Center


Rent, repair or park your bike in a 300-space, heated indoor bicycle parking facility located in the Park.

 

 

Exelon Pavilions: Millennium Park Welcome Center and Garage Entrances

 

Exelon Pavilions: Millennium Park Welcome Center and Garage Entrances


Chicago goes green with four pavilions that use state-of-the-art technology to convert solar energy into electricity.

 

Nichols Bridgeway

 

Nichols Bridgeway


Extend your visit by taking the Nichols Bridgeway across Monroe Street and enter the Modern Wing of The Art Institute of Chicago.

 

Cloud Gate

 

Cloud Gate


See yourself and a reflection of the city skyline in artist Anish Kapoor’s interactive sculpture that sits in the center of the Park.

 

 

Lurie Garden

 

Lurie Garden


Explore the breathtaking Lurie Garden in all four seasons of the year designed by the team of Gustafson Guthrie Nichol, Piet Oudolf and Robert Israel.

 

 

Millennium Monument (Peristyle) in Wrigley Square

 

Wrigley Square and Millennium Monument (Peristyle)

 

Relax on the lawn or stroll the paths of the tree-lined area of Wrigley Square.

 

 

BP Bridge

 

BP Bridge


Take a stroll on the Frank Gehry-designed bridge that connects the world-class Jay Pritzker Pavilion to Daley Bicentennial Plaza and beyond.

 

 

The Harris Theater

 

Harris Theater


Discover an impressive line-up of music and dance performances indoors on the stage of the Harris Theater between September and May.

 

Chase Promenade

 

Chase Promenade


Cut through the center of the Park on this three block walkway, home to family programming and special events during warm weather months.

 


 

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