Grant Park

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The 12 Best Things to Do in Chicago (Updated 2025)

"Located downtown along the waterfront, Grant Park is a gigantic green space I love for picnics, runs, and free summer concerts and events, and it forms the larger parkland that Millennium Park sits within." - Matthew Kepnes

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