Address: 301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Phone: +1-312-7423918
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Located in Grant Park looks like a wedding cake. As a child, during hot Chicago summers my family would go in the evenings to watch the colored lights water show. It was fantastic! I loved it as a child and still love it!
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As someone noted already, the fountain is not fountaining at the moment yet still is nice to go because of the surroundings. It’s just parks and more parks with a beautiful view of the skyline. You co...
Due to COVID, Buckingham Fountain was not fountain-ing at the time of our visit. Sad face. Still, it is a GREAT place to get photos of the city skyline and we really enjoyed our walk.
If you have visited and viewed and marveled at Buckingham Fountain this summer, you are running out of time. Located in the center of Grant Park, between Queen's Landing and Congress Parkway, near the...
My first trip to Chicago and none of the fountains are working. We figure it is due to the pandemic but not sure. We still enjoyed the park even if we had to wear a mask outside in 90 degree water in ...
During the day or at night, Buckingham Fountain is beautiful. This historical landmark was Chicago #1 attraction before the “Bean” was built. Located in the middle of the parks, close to Lake Michigan...
One of Chicago's most famous pieces of art, the Clarence Buckingham Fountain depicts sea horses spraying jets of water into the surrounding lagoon. It is modeled after one of the fountains at Versaille. At night, the sculpture is illimunated by an array of colored lights.
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Located in Grant Park looks like a wedding cake. As a child, during hot Chicago summers my family would go in the evenings to watch the colored lights water show. It was fantastic! I loved it as a child and still love it!
A great fountain. It's Simple and beautiful. Also, its a simbol of Chicago
A gorgeous water fountain in the spring and summer time. It's huge and so many architectural structures that make it mesmerizing.
FREE! FREE! FREE! GRANT PARK / BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN One of the largest fountains in the world; considered Chicago's front door, since it resides in Grant Park, the city's 'FRONT YARD'
Check out the light show. Currently turned off for maintenance (fall 2015-spring 2016).