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Filmtastic Fridays: The History of Millennium Park in 3 Minutes

Chicago’s Millennium Park celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! In honor of the incredibly popular urban park, The Chicago Tribune has put together a three minute video capturing its evolution from a desolate rail yard to award-winning public space across the span of a century. Punctuated with masterpieces like Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate (“The Bean”) and the Lurie Garden, Millennium Park has played an integral role in transforming Chicago into a bold and powerful city.

From the description:

The site of Millennium Park has been a parking garage, a rail yard, and now an architectural destination. Learn how the park evolved over a century.


Missed last week’s Filmtastic Friday? No worries, you can check out our full archive of featured films here on Land8, or check us out on our new Filmtastic Fridays Pinterest board!

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