And by now, it had grown from a narrow strip along the lakefront to 319 acres. In 1927, Chicago turned on Buckingham Fountain inspired by the Latona Fountain of Versailles in France. But Chicago's ...

Daniel Burnham himself who who plant, you know, really created the plan of the lakefront in his plan of Chicago 19. 0, 9, The field museum is sitting where Buckingham Fountain is today.

Grant Park’s Buckingham Fountain is a major tourist attraction, welcoming millions of visitors every year as the scenic backdrop for summertime events and activities along Chicago’s lakefront.

ComEd is teaming up with the Chicago Park District for the eleventh consecutive year to announce the return of Switch on Summer. The public is invited to Chicago’s Grant Park to celebrate the ...

including my top walk spots — the Riverwalk and Lakefront Trail. Other free highlights include Millennium Park, the Bean, the Chicago Cultural Center, the Buckingham Fountain, Garfield Park ...

Columbus Underpass and the Chicago Lakefront Bicycle Path will remain open throughout the event (this includes Monroe St. and Roosevelt Rd.). Pedestrians traveling west must utilize and access ...

Coho salmon and smallmouth bass action on the lakefront and the general spread of spring action inland around Chicago fishing ...

From its many beaches to the tours and cruises, Chicago’s lakefront continues to make its mark on the city’s culture and ...

Geoffrey Baer, an Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and host for WTTW, takes virtual audiences with him to explore “the ...

Lakefront coho and Illinois' inland trout opening on Saturday lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.