Millennium Park is a part of the larger Grant Park and is widely known as the "front lawn" of downtown Chicago. The park has four distinct artistic highlights, including the Lurie Garden, Cloud Gate, the Crown Fountain and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. If you're thirst for more detailed info, check out the following websites on Millennium Park.

Official Website for Millennium Park

http://www.millenniumpark.org

Millennium Park in Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennium_Park

How to find Millennium Park? Featuring a variety of public art, Millennium Park is one of the leading Chicago tourist attractions. You can find the park on 350 E Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603. The park borders Michigan Avenue, Randolph Street, Columbus Drive and East Monroe Drive. Visitors can walk through the BP Pedestrian Bridge and the Nichols Bridgeway to other parts of Grant Park.

Millennium Park features many separate attractions. You can browse through the websites below to have a better sense of direction while exploring the park.

Simplified Version of Millennium Park

http://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/the-park/map-of-millennium-park

Map for Millennium Park and Nearby Surroundings

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=millennium+park+maps

How to get to Millennium Park? After knowing the park's address, next you may need to plan how to get to Millennium Park. Don't worry! Millennium Park boasts convenient transportation to offer maximum convenience for visitors.

1) By Public Transportation - Public transportation is one of the most convenient and economical way to get around in Chicago. CTA buses & trains and Metra are great urban traffic system for tourists to travel around.

Many bus stations are located near the entrances of Millennium Park. You can find the nearest available bus routes to get to the park. Nearby bus stations and bus routes are prepared for you.

Randolph & Field Blvd: Bus 60

Randolph & Michigan: Bus 4, 60

Michigan & Washington: Bus 3,4,19,26,60,66,124,143,145,147,148,151,157

Michigan & Madison: Bus 3, 4,6,26,143

Michigan & Madison/Monroe: Bus 3,4,26,143,145,147,148,151

Michigan & Monroe: Bus 3,4,6,14,26,143

Visitors can also choose to get to Millennium Park by CTA trains. Several CTA train stations are situated adjacent to the park, including the Red Line Monroe and Lake Exit and Orange, Green, Brown and Purple Line Madison and Wabash Street Exit. Call 836-7000 to find the quickest and most direct transit route to Millennium Park via CTA buses and trains. Or you can visit www.rtachicago.com for any directions.

If you're traveling from the suburbs to downtown Chicago and the surrounding areas, the premier commuter rail system - Metra provides an easy and convenient way with four downtown stations. Take CAT #151 and #147 bus from the Lasalle Street Station to the park. The Ogilive Transportation Center is connected to Millennium Park via CAT's #20 and #56 bus. Visitors traveling from Union Station can take #151 bus directly to the park.

Metra Downtown Chicago Stations

http://metrarail.com/metra/en/home/maps_schedules/downtown_chicagostations.html

2) By Car - More and more tourists prefer family car travels. You can move anywhere you like and you do not need to worry about parking problems as many tourist spots offer onsite and offsite parking services. This is also true to Millennium Park. Specific driving directions can guide you to the park quickly.

If you're driving from the North via I-90 or I-94, take exit on Monroe Street and continue to drive towards Michigan Avenue on the east. If you're driving via the Outer Drive, you can exit either at Monroe Street or Randolph Street. Then drive east to Michigan Avenue.

When traveling from the South along the Dan Ryan Expressway, you can exit at Congress Parkway. Then turn east to Michigan Avenue and keep on driving north to Monroe Street. If you're coming from Lake Shore Drive, take exit at Randolph Street and proceed west towards Michigan Avenue.

When driving from the West along the Eisenhower Expressway, you can merge onto Congress Parkway. Keep on driving to Michigan Avenue eastward. Then you need to turn left to Monroe Street.

If you're from the East while driving on the Indiana Toll Road, take exit at the Chicago Skyway towards the Stony Island. Drive along Highway 41 to downtown Chicago. Take exit at Monroe Street and proceed west to Michigan Avenue. If you're driving on I-94 or I-90, go on driving on the Dan Ryan Expressway and take exit at Congress Parkway. Afterwards, you need to turn east to Michigan Avenue and proceed north to Monroe Street.

Parking deserves your attention. Convenient and secure 24-hour parking is offered for Millennium Park tourists. You can call 312-616-0600 for driving directions to the parking garages inside the park.

Millennium Park Garages

http://www.millenniumgarages.com/garages/millennium-park-garage.aspx

3) By Air - For long-distance travelers, traveling by air can be the premier option. With two airports, O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport, Chicago Airport System provides convenient access and intensive flight services for Chicago tourists. After exit the airports, airport shuttles, Airport Transit System, taxi cabs, CTA's "L" Train to Downtown Chicago and various regional buses can take you to various Chicago interesting places, including Millennium Park of course.

Chicago Department of Aviation

http://flychicago.com/Default.aspx