Gateway Geyser
185 W Trendley Ave, , IL 62201
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View the tallest water fountain in the United States located along the Illinois Riverfront.
The tallest water fountain in the United States and third tallest in the world, capable of rising to 630 feet, the Gateway Geyser began operating on May 27, 1995, helping to fulfill Malcolm W. Martin's vision of creating a landmark along the Illinois riverfront.
Geyser schedule: Daily at noon ( for 10 minutes) Memorial Day through Labor Day. Eruptions are dependent on wind, weather, and drought conditions.The Geyser hibernates September through May.
What's happening nearby...
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BOO'ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour
Egyptain Theatre • Jul 26 @ 8PM
Grab your flashlight for a haunted theatre tour in the dark! The Egyptian Theatre is one of the oldest and most haunted theatres in Illinois. Get…
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Mini Pop Kids at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • Jul 26 @ 7PM
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Pablo Cruise with special guests Solid Gold at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Jul 26 @ 7PM
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night with Pablo Cruise and Special Guests, Solid Gold!
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Oak Brook
The Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve is an easy hike consisting of a 3.2-mile loop.
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