Chicago - City Sights

Millennium Park

How many months out of the year is Millennium Park’s garden open?

12

Millennium Park is famous for a giant, reflective what?

Bean

Millennium Park offers free what?

WiFi

Millennium Park is part of which major Chicago Park?

Grant Park

Millennium Park was opened in what year?

2004

Starting in 2015, Millennium Park became the location for the lighting of what?

Christmas Tree

Until 2017, Millennium Park trailed only one Chicago attraction in terms of visitation.  What attraction was this?

Navy Pier

What is the name of the garden featured at Millennium Park?

Lurie Garden

What is the name of the interactive fountain at Millennium Park?

Crown Fountain

What is the name of the Pavilion at Millennium Park?

Pritzker Pavilion

What is underneath Millennium Park?

Parking Garage

What once existed where Millennium Park now is?

Railroads

What’s the name of the bridge that connects Millennium Park to Maggie Daley Park?

BP Pedestrian Bridge

What was Millennium Park almost called?

Garden of the Arts

Which of these doesn’t exist at Millennium Park?

Baseball Field

Who came up with the idea to create Millennium Park?

Richard M. Daley

Around how many visitors does Millenium Park see annually?

25 million

Millennium Park is considered to be the world's largest what? 

Rooftop garden

Cloud Gate

About how many dollars were spent on Cloud Gate?

23 Million

Cloud gate is located in which region of Millennium Park?

Northeast

AT&T Plaza

Cloud Gate’s design was inspired by what substance?

Liquid mercury

Cloud Gate weighs in at how many tons?

100

How did Cloud Gate come to Chicago?

It won a design competition

How many plates does Cloud Gate consist of?

168

How often is Cloud Gate cleaned?

Daily

How tall is Cloud Gate?

10 meters (33 feet)

If Cloud Gate hadn’t have been built, what would have instead?

Slide

In what state were the components of Cloud Gate created?

California

In which plaza is Cloud Gate located?

AT&T Plaza

What country possesses a copy of Cloud Gate?

China

What is Cloud Gate made of?

Stainless Steel

When was Cloud Gate completed entirely?

2006

Who designed Cloud Gate?

Sir Anish Kapoor

In what state was Cloud Gate assembled?

Illinois

Wrigley Field

As of 2016, how many seats were there in Wrigley Field?

41 268

As of 2017, how many current MLB ballparks are older than Wrigley Field?

1

In what year was Wrigley Field opened for its first game?

1914

The outfield walls of Wrigley Field are covered in what?

Ivy

What baseball team played home games at Wrigley Field before the Cubs?

Chicago Whales

What is the color of the large welcome sign that hangs on the front of Wrigley Field?

Red

What legendary baseball player is said to have “called his shot” at Wrigley Field in the 1930’s?

Babe Ruth

What professional football team played at Wrigley Field until 1970?

Bears

What team plays its home games at Wrigley Field?

Cubs

Which of these players never played home games at Wrigley Field?

Randy Johnson

Who designed Wrigley Field?

Zachary Taylor Davis

Who holds the record for most home runs hit at Wrigley Field?

Sammy Sosa

Who planted the ivy that exists on the walls of Wrigley Field?

Bill Veeck

Who was the first female musician to headline at Wrigley Field?

Lady Gaga

Wrigley Field is located in which Chicago neighborhood?

Wrigleyville

Wrigley Field showed up briefly in what John Belushi movie?

The Blues Brothers

What was Wrigley Field originally named?

Weeghman Park

Which of these players does not have a statue outside of Wrigley Field?

Sammy Sosa