If you ever watched the old TV sitcom Married with Children, you’re already familiar with this Chicago landmark. However, Buckingham Fountain was around decades before Al started flushing the toilet and sticking his hand down his pants. Officially named the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain (and Garden), the ornate fountain was built in 1927 by philanthropist Kate Buckingham, in memory of her brother. It’s located in the center of Grant Park, which runs between Michigan Avenue and Lake Shore Drive. Chicago’s skyline is especially impressive from Grant Park, and Buckingham Fountain provides a great foreground for your pictures. Looking west from […]