• July 7, 2018, 1–3 p.m.

Grant Park Walking Tour

Featuring: Chicago historian Julia S. Bachrach

Agora Statue

1135 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60605

Equestrian Indian Monument known as “Bowman” in Grant Park. Photo Credit: Chicago Park District.

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Grant Park is an outdoor museum of public art and this tour features many of its most significant artworks, including Franz Machtl’s Rosenberg Fountain,Ivan Mestrovic's Equestrian Indians, and Leonard Crunelle's Fountain Figures. The tour also explores the contributions of artists and planners Daniel Hudson Burnham and Edward H. Bennett, authors of the seminal 1909 Plan of Chicago. 

 

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