Arts & Culture in Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago Columbus Drive Entrance

Stony Island Arts Bank

National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture

Polish Museum of America

The largest US museum devoted to an ethnic group, with Polish art, historic materials & library.

The Flatiron Arts Building

Innovative venue with a range of studios, from costume to fine art, hosting monthly public events.

AMC Roosevelt Collection 16

Design Museum of Chicago

Rotating, creatively staged exhibitions covering all aspects of design, from architecture to gaming.

Jane Addams Hull-House Museum

Mansion where Jane Addams began the settlement-house movement & now a museum with exhibits & tours.

Mindworks: The Science of Thinking

Intuit Art Museum

Museum focused exclusively on folk & outsider art, also offering performances & lectures.

Fine Arts Building

Artists' studios in a historic 1885 building with Art Nouveau-era murals & a vintage elevator.

Tiffany Dome

Gallery Guichard

Glessner House

Docent-led tours of a landmark 19th-century house & Chicago's oldest building.

Ka'Lab: The Creative Space

Smart Museum of Art

Museum specializing in Asian, European, Contemporary & Modern Art, with over 12,000 objects.

Zhou B Art Center

McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum

Exhibits on the city's river & movable bridges & their significance to the city.

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum

Dedicated to researching ancient civilizations of the Middle East & educating the public about them.

Hyde Park Art Center

Nonprofit visual arts center exhibiting work by emerging or under-recognized contemporary artists.