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Chicago's Millennium Park

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Millennium Park - An Oasis in the City
Millennium Park

Millennium Park Chicago, Pritzker Pavilion in background © Prescott Carlson

The skyscrapers looming in the background are one of the only reminders that a visitor to Millennium Park is still within city limits. The city of Chicago has done a fabulous job to create an island amidst the downtown congestion.

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