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"Check out the giant reflective bean everyone takes pictures of - walk a little further south to Grant Park for the "Married with Children" fountain."

"A public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, USA and originally intended to celebrate the millennium."

"Walk around tourist attraction Millenium park and see the bean sculpture"

"Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. 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."

"Cool sculpture and architecure on the world's largest green rooftop park. Walk a sky bridge to the Art Institute of Chicago if you are feeling sassy."

"Grant Park is many lovely parks/gardens within a park. Definitely a good stroll as it spans the lakefront from Roosevelt Avenue north to Monroe Avenue!"

"Millennium Park's area is South to Monroe, North to Randolph, West to Michigan, and East to Lake Shore Drive. It is home of Cloud Gate (the Bean), the Lurie Garden, Chase Collonade (sculpture showcase), Pritzker Pavillion (free/fee concerts, the CSO practices during lunch sometimes). There is also a bridge that spans Columbus Drive that takes you to Bicentennial Park where you may walk to the lake front and Navy Pier."

"Architecture, art, beautiful gardens and often free music. Home of the Bean."

"Set on 24.5-acres in the heart of Downtown Chicago, Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design, which was created through a unique partnership between the City of Chicago and the philanthropic community. There are so many highlights that we couldn't name them all, so we'll just leave it to the description on their website, "Among Millennium Park'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.""

"Millenium Park is an excellent attraction in the city. Walk through their gardens, check out the bean and see the beautiful architecture of Millenium Park."

"This is one of Chicago's main attractions located at Milennium Park. Grant Park is also nearby."

"This is where the famous "bean" sculpture is located."

"A relatively new addition to the city center, Millennium Park is great for a stroll and fun visits to the Cloud Gate sculpture (affectionately known as the Bean) and the Crown Fountain which projects images of Chicago citizens. <u>http://www.millenniumpark.org/</u>"

"ATTRACTION: A beautiful park with sculptures, water features, gardens, outdoor music and the famous "Bean"."

"Great place to visit while visitng Chicago. Visit the beautiful park and "The Bean"."

"201 E. Randolph St., b/w Michigan Ave. & Columbus On a hot day you can take off your shoes and wade in Crown Fountain, grab a hot dog, and if you come at the right time you can catch a quick game of chess with the locals or relax in Jay Pritzker Pavilion and listen to the Chicago Symphony rehearse!"

"A great place to visit if you're a stranger to Chicago."

"Famous for its signature "Bean," (actually named "Cloud Gate"), Millennium Park is a beautiful site for art, music, architecture and landscape design. "Cloud Gate" "The Bean""

"One of Chicago's newest & proudest features, Millennium Park boast 25 acres of stunning architecture, beautiful landscaping, fine dining and nightly summer concerts in the famous Pritzker Pavilion designed by Frank Gehry."

""The Bean" is here. Huge park and a Chicago must see. Close to Buckingham Fountain too."

"A favorite of Erika and Matt's, and their spot for many an outdoor concert. This park is basically a giant green roof (a parking garage and train station are underneath), consisting of a collection of world-class sculpture and architecture--all compacted into a few city blocks. The entire park is free and open to the public."

"A beautiful park featuring the bean, gardens,and a direct bridge to the new modern art wing of the art institute. Tons of free concerts here, dancing in the park on the weekend with live music etc."

"If you haven't seen Chicago's Millennium Park yet, try to make your way over! It's about a half hour drive from the Lodge, or up to an hour in traffic, but it's worth it."

"One of Chicago's newest and most visited parks, come here to see the famous "bean" sculpture, "live" fountains, and all sorts of fun stuff. Also right next to Grant Park and steps from the Magnificent Mile and Lake Shore Drive"

""The Bean""

"Spanning 24.5 acres, Millenium Park is home to the work of world-renouned architects, artists, planners and designers. Don't forget to stop and take a picture of yourself taking a picture of yourself in the reflective "bean.""

"Famous Chicago park, with the Cloud Gate sculpture (aka "The bean")."

"If you've never been to Chicago before (or haven't been in many years) we suggest a trip to Millennium Park. The park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. 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. Including, of course, "The Bean" (officially known as Cloud Gate)."

"THE BEAN!"

"Nice place to come hang out. There's a big laser-polished chrome bean."

"Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. 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. Among Millennium Park'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. The Park is open daily from 6am - 11pm. Admission is free. Visitors are encouraged to make the Millennium Park Welcome Center their first stop at the Park where specialists are available to help plan their Park visit. The Welcome Center is located at 201 E. Randolph Street in the Northwest Exelon Pavilion."

"Jazz Festival Married w/Children Fountain :P"

"If you have some free time, wander down Michigan Avenue to Millennium Park! See website for details."

"Catch an outdoor show under the stars in the Jay Pritzker Pavilion or cool off in the Crown Fountain. Whatever you do, you have to visit Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean"."

"The bean is located at N Michigan Ave. between E Washington St. ad E. Madison"

"The famous park in the heart of downtown Chicago. A good place to walk around... even to the lake!"

"Go see the magnificent bean!"

"We will be taking some photographs here following the ceremony."

"Home of the giant, shiny bean."

"Millennim Park is located in the heart of downtown Chicago. This free attraction is a must see. You will love strolling through the gardens, viewing "The Bean," and splashing through fountains!"

"You'll never see another park quite like this!"

"It's not a visit to Chicago unless you homage to our Millenium Park, where you will find the bean, Frank Gehry's amphitheatre, and the Crown fountains, etc."

"A wonderful park in Chicago. Take the kids to the Crown fountain, a favorite of both kids and adults! Visit Cloud Gate (The Bean!)and see your reflection!"

"Can't come to Chicago without taking your picture under the bean!"

"Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. 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. Among Millennium Park'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. The Park is open daily from 6am - 11pm. Admission is free. Visitors are encouraged to make the Millennium Park Welcome Center their first stop at the Park where specialists are available to help plan their Park visit. The Welcome Center is located at 201 E. Randolph Street in the Northwest Exelon Pavilion."

"visit the jelly bean."

"Home of the famous Bean!"

"Cool park with The Bean, waterfalls displaying faces and beautiful gardens."

"Check yourself out in the famous Bean sculpture and spiral the BP bridge. Stroll through the park and you may even catch one of the famous Chicago festivals while you're here. Train: Brown Line - Randolph & Wabash Red Line - Washington"

"Around Michigan Avenue there are numerous things to see and do, here are a few: The Lakefront Millennium Park - The "Bean" sculpture Magnificent Mile Shopping along North Michigan Ave Navy Pier www.navypier.com Hancock Tower (much better than the Sears tower for viewing.) www.hancock-observatory.com/en/ Architecture Boat Tours www.shorelinesightseeing.com/ Segway Tours http://citysegwaytours.com/chicago"

"There's always something going on at Millennium Park! The outdoor performance area, winding bridge, face fountains, and of course the 'bean' are must see sights."

"Pictures Here."

"Among Millennium Park'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 Kathryn Gustafson, Piet Oudolf and Robert Israel; and Anish Kapoor's hugely popular Cloud Gate sculpture on the AT&T Plaza."

"A fun winter activity.. ice skating at Millenium Park! Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. 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."

"Just pretty!"

"Enjoy the "Bean" and the lush grounds."

"The land that is now considered Millennium Park is less than a decade old. This 24.5 acre man-made park hides, now undergound, parking structures & railroad tracks that had been a part of the lakefront since the 1850's. Today, with its unprecedented combination of architecture, monumental sculpture and landscape design, the 24.5 acre Millennium Park has become the crowning achievement for Chicago in the tradition of its original founders. Attractions: - Cloud Gate (aka: the Bean) - Jay Pritzker Pavilion (aka: the Shell ampitheater) - Crown Fountain (aka: the face fountain)"

"Grant Park is the largest green space in downtown Chicago. It has sculpture and lake views along with the famous Buckingham Fountain and is an easy walk to the Art Institute of Chicago. Parking is available along Michigan Avenue, but public transportation is also an easy option. Visit www.transitchicago.com for public transit information."

"Millenium Park"

"Ignore this map, it doesn't realize this is the location of Chicago's latest addition- Millennium Park! It is fast becoming our most popular tourist attraction. Be sure to try a burger at the cafe!"

"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. The park is open daily from 6am - 11pm. Admission is always free."

"Great park located downtown. Fun, relaxing Sunday afternoon."

"See Buckingham Fountain and get a good view of Lake Michigan."

"Just steps from the Union League Club, this is the newest addition to the Chicago sites. Walk around and check it out. It's quite a feat."

"Click on the title to read all about the many cool outdoor sights that this park is home to."

"Chicago Jazz Festival will take place here and in neighboring, Grant Park, from Aug. 28-31."

"Popular spot to visit in Downtown Chicago. Great photo op at the "Bean". Nice gardens and the "Crown Fountain". Next to the Art Institute museum!"

"Chicago's best place to just walk around and relax"

"Millennium Park is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture and landscape design. Since its opening in July 2004, Millennium Park has hosted millions of people, making it one of the most popular destinations in Chicago."

"Millenium Park is a great place to walk around and explore, with or without kids. There's a famous fountain that sprays water, "The Bean," which means fun pictures, usually a free concert in the pavilion, and a garden with all kinds of Illinois plants."

"Millenium Park is a fun place to walk around. It is home to the giant bean sculpture and is near the Art Institute of Chicago. http://www.millenniumpark.org/"

"Another Chicago attraction. It is a beautiful park and features the Buckingham fountain featured in the old TV show "Married with Children""

"A great place to take pictures, take a walk, and see the "bean", a large mirrored surface "bean" that reflects the skyline"

"Millennium Park is a newer attraction to Chicago... don't miss it!! It is beautiful! See the Cloud Gate "The Bean"sculpture and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion."

"Visit "the bean!""

"One of Chicago newest wonders, this expansive park features an outdoor amphitheater, fountains, and architecture highlights like the infamous "Bean"."

"A must see."

"See the Crown Fountain, Cloudgate ("The Bean"), and Buckingham fountain (nearby) - for free. Park Grill Restaurant and outdoor patio is also located here."

"This is simply one of the coolest parks we know of. There are sculptures and gardens and a beautiful free outdoor concert space; an ice rink in the winter; a cool interactive fountain/splash pool that kids love. The Family Fun Festival begins the weekend of our celebration, and there's a free children's choir concert on Sunday afternoon, for anyone who's interested."

"Chicago's annual food fest goes from June 29th through July 8th. It's easily accessible by public transportation."

"Home of the Cloud Gate sculpture and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion."

"Beautiful park to visit"