Museums/Galleries in Chicago

Museums/Galleries in Chicago

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Adler Planetarium
Navigate your way through the solar system with interactive and...
Museums / Galleries South Loop
 
The Art Institute of Chicago
Come for the sterling collection of Impressionists (an entire...
Museums / Galleries The Loop
 
Chicago Children's Museum
"Hands-on" is the operative concept for this brightly colored...
Museums / Galleries Near North
 
Chicago History Museum
The museum went through a major rehaul in late 2006 when it changed...
Museums / Galleries Lincoln Park
 
Clarke House Museum
This Greek Revival structure dates from 1836, making it Chicago's...
Museums / Galleries Prairie Avenue and Chinatown
 
The DuSable Museum of African-American History
The DuSable is a colorful—and haunting—exploration...
Museums / Galleries Hyde Park
 
Ernest Hemingway Museum
How did the author's first 20 years in Oak Park affect his later...
Museums / Galleries Oak Park
 
The Field Museum
More than 6 acres of exhibits fill this gigantic world-class...
Museums / Galleries South Loop
 
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
The redbrick Victorian Hull House was the birthplace of social...
Museums / Galleries University Village
 
Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art
Among the most notable sights on the Northwestern University...
Museums / Galleries Evanston
 
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Founded in 1977, the museum houses more than 10,000 Native American...
Museums / Galleries Evanston
 
Museum of Contemporary Art
A group of art patrons who felt the great Art Institute was unresponsive...
Museums / Galleries Near North
 
Museum of Contemporary Photography
"Contemporary" is defined here as anything after 1936. More than...
Museums / Galleries South Loop
 
Museum of Science and Industry
The beloved MSI is one of the most-visited sites in Chicago...
Museums / Galleries Hyde Park
 
National Museum of Mexican Art
Formerly the Mexican Fine Arts Museum Center, this is the largest...
Museums / Galleries Pilsen
 
Oriental Institute
This gem began with artifacts collected by University of Chicago...
Museums / Galleries Hyde Park
 
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Walk among hundreds of Midwest species of butterflies and learn...
Museums / Galleries Lincoln Park
 
The Polish Museum of America
Chicago has the largest Polish population of any city outside...
Museums / Galleries Wicker Park and Bucktown
 
Smart Museum of Art
If you want to see art masterpieces but don't want to spend a...
Museums / Galleries Hyde Park
 
Spertus Museum
This museum addresses an intellectual puzzle: What does it mean...
Museums / Galleries South Loop
 
Swedish American Museum Center
Though this tiny and welcoming museum does have changing exhibits...
Museums / Galleries Far North and Far Northwest Sides
 
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
Modern and contemporary art fans head out to this small museum...
Museums / Galleries Wicker Park and Bucktown
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