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Burnham Park is a public park in Chicago in Cook County Illinois United States. The park which lies along 6 miles (9.7 km) of Lake Michigan shoreline connects Grant Park at 14th Street to Jackson Park at 56th Street. The 598 acres (242 ha) of parkland is owned and managed by Chicago Park District. It was named for urban planner and architect Daniel Burnham in 1927. Burnham was one of the designers of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition.
