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Grant Park
NatureVisit: ~90 minFree
Large urban park in Chicago between the centre and Lake Michigan, known as the city's front yard. It is home to Buckingham Fountain, opened in 1927 and one of the largest fountains in the world, inspired by the Latona Fountain at Versailles, with a water and light show in season. It also hosts the Lollapalooza festival every summer.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Grant Park: 2 missions
- Stroll through the park's gardensWander the paths and gardens with their flowerbeds, between the lake and the skyscrapers.
- Contemplate Buckingham FountainWalk up to the pink marble fountain and watch the water rise. Then step back a few metres to see the whole scene with the skyline.
Near Grant Park
Art Institute of Chicago544 m awayMillennium Park799 m awayField Museum1.1 km awayChicago Picasso1.3 km awayChicago Theatre1.3 km awayWillis Tower1.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Grant Park?
Visiting Grant Park is free.
How much time do you need for Grant Park?
Allow about 1 h 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Grant Park?
Stroll through the park's gardens and Contemplate Buckingham Fountain.
What is there to see near Grant Park?
Art Institute of Chicago (544 m), Millennium Park (799 m) and Field Museum (1.1 km).
Source: Wikipedia