Boeing Galleries, Chicago

Name: Boeing Galleries
Address: Chicago, United States

#121 among attractions in Chicago

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Boeing Galleries are a pair of outdoor exhibition spaces within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, USA. The spaces are located along the south and north mid-level terraces, above and east of Wrigley Square and the Crown Fountain. In a conference at the Chicago Cultural Center, Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer James Bell to Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley announced Boeing would make a $5 million grant to fund both the construction of and an endowment for the space. ()

Established: 2005 (19 years ago)Coordinates: 41°52'53"N, 87°37'24"W

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Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Boeing Galleries – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Art Institute of Chicago, State Street, Millennium Park, Crown Fountain.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Boeing Galleries open?

Boeing Galleries is open:

Monday 9 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 8 pm
Thursday 9 am - 8 pm
Friday 9 am - 8 pm
Saturday 9 am - 8 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Boeing Galleries?

Nearby attractions include Crown Fountain, Chicago (1 min walk), Burnham Pavilions, Chicago (1 min walk), Millennium Park, Chicago (2 min walk), Nichols Bridgeway, Chicago (2 min walk).

How to get to Boeing Galleries by public transport?

The nearest stations to Boeing Galleries:

Bus

Michigan & Monroe • Lines: 143, 147, 151, 26, 3, 4, 6, 850, 851, 855, J14, (N) N4 (3 min walk)
Michigan & Madison • Lines: 143, 26, 3, 4, 6, (N) N4 (3 min walk)

Metro

Washington/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (5 min walk)
Adams/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (5 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (6 min walk)
Van Buren Street (8 min walk)