Millennium Park Art and Architecture Walking Tour

Chicago, US

Highlights

  • Discover the history and art behind Millennium Park
  • Explore the iconic Crown Fountain and Cloud Gate
  • Gain a deeper understanding of Chicago's architectural heritage
  • Learn about the artists and designers who created the park
  • Immerse yourself in nature and community in the Windy City

Meeting Point

We meet at the Bike & Roll shop directly across from Millennium Park by Michigan & Monroe.

Meeting point

34 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603 , United States

End point

End Point

We meet at the Bike & Roll shop directly across from Millennium Park by Michigan & Monroe.

Meeting point

34 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Millennium Park is the most visited park in the Midwest for good reason. It was meticulously planned by artists, landscapers, designers, and architects that are internationally renowned in their fields. They came from around the world to create works that allow people to enjoy nature and be in a community in the Windy City. During this tour, we walk you through the history of the artists that created this space. You'll get to enjoy thoughtful art that is permanently installed throughout the park and learn how it was built. This tour goes far beyond "The Bean" and dives into one of Chicago's most important accomplishments in recent history. During this tour, you'll get to: - Learn the meanings behind pieces like the Crown Fountain and Cloud Gate - Understand how structures in Millennium Park reflect Chicago history - Hear the background of the people and resources that created the park

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Art Institute post-tour
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    Try lunch at The Gage, close by
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    Check out Cloud Gate at sunrise
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

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