- Donated by Kate S. Buckingham in honor of her brother Clarence, the Buckingham Fountain is considered one of the finest ornamental fountains in America.
- Buckingham Fountain is a stunning sculptural fountain in Grant Park. During display, a center jet shoots water to a height of 150 feet into the air.
- History. Buckingham Fountain is often called the front door of Chicago because it is located in Grant Park, which is called the front yard of the city.
- The Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain is a famous Chicago landmark in the center of Grant Park that offers a unique hourly computerized water show.
- CHICAGO | The Buckingham Fountain was opened in 1927 and is one of the world’s largest fountains, with a water capacity of 1.5 million gallons.
- Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain, one of the largest in the world, is located at Columbus Drive (301 East) and Congress Parkway (500 South)...
- After The Loop, head through Grant Park, which is known as the city's front yard. The centerpiece of the park is the Buckingham Fountain.
- The Buckingham Fountain was designed by Edward H. Bennett, one of the pioneers of urban planning and landscape architecture in Chicago.
- Buckingham Fountain; Parks once a fountain certainly very pretty and that’s the main attraction of more visitors.
- It is called the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, or the Buckingham Fountain for short. What makes this fountain stand out from the rest?