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March 15th, 2010 - 9:37 am § in Featured, History, Millennium Park

Millennium Park timeline

a brief look at Millennium Park's long history[...]

March 14th, 2010 - 9:07 pm § in Featured, Millennium Park

Quiz: How well do you know Millennium Park?

Think you’re an expert on Millennium Park?  Take this quiz to find out.  Hint: The answers can be found on the Millennium Park Web site. Quizzes by Quibblo.com [...]

March 14th, 2010 - 2:45 pm § in Featured, Millennium Park, Winter

Millennium Park in the winter

View Millennium Park in the winter in a larger map Wintertime in Chicago is… well, it’s no Miami. Most people hardly want to step outside, never mind see any sites. So, what can one do to fight cabin fever during those cold months? Check out the above map to see how Millennium Park adapt[...]

March 13th, 2010 - 8:21 pm § in Featured, Millennium Park, Tourists

Tourists talk about Cloud Gate

Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate stands near the northwest corner of Millennium Park. The mammoth silver sculpture is often called “The Bean” and attracts tourists from across the globe. Despite the controversy that once surrounded the $23 million piece of art, people flock from across th[...]

March 7th, 2010 - 11:05 pm § in Featured, Ice Skating, Millennium Park, Tourists, Winter

The zamboni steals the show

Every winter, the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink brings together friends, families and people from all around the world.  This video takes you from the behind-the-scenes operations to the individual faces that make the ice rink thrive. Millennium Park’s Ice Skate Show from writerjess on Vimeo.[...]