{"id":24405,"date":"2017-11-05T22:04:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T03:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/um-chicago-stage.ytsys.net\/?page_id=24405"},"modified":"2019-08-16T11:43:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T16:43:02","slug":"millennium-park","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/the-loop\/attractions-in-the-loop\/millennium-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennium Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1506627684854{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24406&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Millennium Park&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559793532667{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-color: #0094c3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]Opened in the summer of 2004, Millennium Park is a sprawling public space located on the city\u2019s cultural mile. Featuring a large venue space, green walking routes and a number of public art pieces, this newest addition to Chicago\u2019s main park spaces is second only to Navy Pier in visitations per year. 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