002 USA - Chicago's Millennium Park

Chicago is located in the South-Western bank of the Michigan Lake in the state Illinois in the United States of America. There are around 9.7 Milion people living in the Chicago area because Chicago is known as one of the most important commercial town since the 18 Hundreds.

Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago and originally intended to celebrate the millennium. It is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre (99,0000 m^2) section of northwestern Grant Park. The area was previously occupied by parkland, Illinois Central rail yards and parking lots. The park features a variety of oublic arts. As of 2009, Millennium Park trailed only Navy Pier as a Chicago tourist attraction.

About the stamps

1.) 3c Silver Coffeepot
2.) 10c American Clock
3.) 5c American Toleware
4.) 2 Forever Stamps with a Shelly and Firework

About the sender

Felice (postcrossing) sent from Chicago (USA) on 02.04.2013