Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain is a station in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Buckingham Fountain is situated nearby to Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, as well as near the public building Buckingham South Comfort Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain and The Field Museum of Natural History.
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain
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Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, between Queen's Landing and the end of Ida B. Wells Drive. Dedicated in 1927 and donated to the city by philanthropist Kate S. Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain is situated 770 feet west of Buckingham Fountain.
The Field Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Field Museum of Natural History, also commonly called the Field Museum, is a private–public natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. The Field Museum of Natural History is situated 3,300 feet south of Buckingham Fountain.
Millennium Park
Park
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Millennium Park is a public park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Printers Row and Jewelers Row District.
Printers Row
Neighborhood
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Printers Row is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B. Wells Drive on the north, Polk Street on the south, Plymouth Court on the east, and the Chicago River on the west.
Jewelers Row District
Neighborhood
The Jewelers Row District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Running along Wabash Avenue, primarily between East Washington Street and East Monroe Street, the buildings in the district were built…
Museum Campus
Locality
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Museum Campus is a 57-acre park in Chicago along Lake Michigan. It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History; Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place.
Buckingham Fountain
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.87529° or 41° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.6162° or 87° 36′ 58″ westOperator
Shoreline Water TaxiNetwork
Shoreline Water TaxiOpen location code
86HJV9GM+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 11664046415OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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