Grant Park
Grant Park is a large urban park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Located within the city's central business district, the 319-acre park's features include Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum Campus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Millennium Park and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Millennium Park
Park
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Millennium Park is a public park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre section of northwestern Grant Park.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
University
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a private art school associated with the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. Tracing its history to an art students' cooperative founded in 1866, which grew into the museum and school, SAIC has been accredited since 1936 by the Higher Learning Commission and by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design since 1944.
Petrillo Music Shell
Theater building
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The Petrillo Music Shell is an outdoor amphitheater in Grant Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It serves as host to many large annual music festivals in the city such as Chicago Blues Festival, Chicago Jazz Festival, Taste of Chicago and Lollapalooza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loop and Printer’s Row.
Loop
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The Loop is the central business district of Chicago, bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.
Printer’s Row
Neighborhood
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Printers Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B.
Chicago
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Chicago is the home of the blues and the truth of jazz, the heart of comedy and the idea of the skyscraper. Here, the age of railroads found its center, and airplanes followed suit.
Grant Park
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Category: urban park
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Grant Park” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grant parkea (Chicago)”
- Basque: “Grant parkea”
- Bhojpuri: “ग्रांट पार्क”
- Cebuano: “Grant Park”
- Chinese: “格兰特公园”
- Chinese: “格蘭特公園”
- Dutch: “Grant Park”
- Estonian: “Grant Park”
- French: “Grant Park”
- German: “Grant Park”
- Hebrew: “פארק גראנט”
- Japanese: “グラント・パーク”
- Korean: “그랜트 파크”
- Nepali: “ग्रान्ट उद्यान”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grant Park”
- Persian: “گرانت پارک (شیکاگو)”
- Persian: “گرانت پارک”
- Portuguese: “Grant Park”
- Russian: “Грант-парк”
- Spanish: “Grant Park”
- Tamil: “கிரான்ட் பார்க்”
- Tamil: “கிரான்ட் பூங்கா”
- Turkish: “Grant Park”
- Western Panjabi: “گرانٹ پارک، شکاگو”
- “ग्रांट पार्क”
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