Chicago Buckingham Fountain is one of the largest fountains in the world and sits in the heart of Grant Park


The Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park is one of Chicago's most popular tourism attractions and one of the largest fountains in the world. It was opened in May of 1927. The four sea horses you see on its sides represent the four states that touch Lake Michigan: Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. the fountain sits on the east side of the loop near downtown chicago and hosts many events in and around it. this is one of the most popular attractions in chicago


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