Time-lapse video shows NFL Draft Town come to life

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This may be the NFL Draft's second year in Chicago, but you've never seen Draft Town like this.

Colin Hinkle of Soaring Badger Productions shared this time-lapse video that shows crews building the 19,000-square-foot Draft Town over a span of nine days.

The gates to NFL Draft Town opened around noon Thursday at Grant Park. Admission is free.