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Millennium Park

201 E. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60601

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In the heart of downtown Chicago, discover 25 acres of beautiful landscape, architecture and public art — including the iconic Cloud Gate.

Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. It's prominent features are the Frank Gehry-designed Jay Pritzker Pavilion, the most sophisticated outdoor concert venue of its kind in the United States; the interactive Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa; the contemporary Lurie Garden designed by the team of Gustafson Guthrie Nichol Ltd, Piet Oudolf and Robert Israel; and Anish Kapoor's hugely popular Cloud Gate sculpture. Millennium Park is located in the heart of downtown Chicago. It is bordered by Michigan Avenue to the west, Columbus Drive to the east, Randolph Street to the North and Monroe Street to the South.

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