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  • How tall is Buckingham Fountain in Chicago? One of the largest of its kind, the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain in Grant Park has a center jet that streams water over 150 feet in the air. The fountain display runs every hour on the hour for 20 minutes in the center of downtown Chicago's Grant Park.
  • When does Buckingham Fountain in Chicago turn on? The Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain runs from 8 am to 11 pm daily from early May through mid-October. The light show at Buckingham Fountain runs every hour from dusk until 10pm and is the centerpiece of Grant Park.
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