
Episode 807 - Chicago's Buckingham Fountain and Queen Elizabeth II's 1959 Visit
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Chicago's Buckingham Fountain is being turned on for the season on Saturday, May 10, 2025, so this seems like the perfect time to discuss the history of how the fountain came to be in this enhanced and re-recorded version, with an all-new section about Queen Elizabeth II's historic 1959 visit to the city.
Switch On Summer:
https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/events/switch-summer-night-out-kick-buckingham-fountain-0
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http://edwardbennett.lakeforest.edu/exhibits/show/edward--h--bennett-collection-/chicago/grant-park
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