Schaumburg Sculpture Park in Illinois has a way of lowering the volume without making a big deal about it. The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, so early mornings are deliciously quiet, while late afternoon throws warm light that makes everything glow. When you read about methods, then step back to feel the wind slide through welded slits, the art stops being distant and starts being personal. Water, Birds, And The Hush Of GreenJust when you are sure the park is about steel and stone, water arrives. Insider Tips For Smooth ExploringThe park is open daily from sunrise to sunset, which is a gift.