A visit to the Bean in Downtown Chicago is a must! Officially named Cloud Gate, Chicago's iconic "Bean" is a massive mirror-polished sculpture in Millennium Park that reflects the city's skyline, creating one of the world's most photographed and interactive works of public art.
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The Bean in Millennium Park, Chicago

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The Bean in Millennium Park, Chicago

A visit to the Bean in Downtown Chicago is a must!


Officially named Cloud Gate, Chicago's iconic "Bean" is a massive mirror-polished sculpture in Millennium Park that reflects the city's skyline, creating one of the world's most photographed and interactive works of public art.

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