Art museums in Chicago

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

Rocks are hot here, from meteorites to gemstones. See the new Rock & Mineral Experience, amazing Chinese jade and Castle Lizzadro carved from gold....

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Museum of Contemporary Art

White walls and space-age lights make this museum a tranquil escape from the traffic outside. With four floors, the MCA is big enough to fill up a...

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Frederick C. Robie House

The museum features youth and family programs like LEGO Architects, Art Glass Done Wright and Family Designing Spaces. Second Saturdays tours feature...

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Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

Design Detectives Family Tour: Family sleuths are invited to explore Wright's home to uncover the secrets of his designs. Preservation Trust Junior...

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Smithsonian Free Day

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Kenosha Public Museum

The Kenosha Public Museum is a natural sciences and fine and decorative arts museum.  Collections include almost 1,000 works in the fine...

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Art Institute of Chicago

A great place for families to begin their visit is the Ryan Education Center on the first floor of the Modern Wing.  Admission to this part of...

Elmhurst Art Museum

Exhibiting late 20th and early 21st Century American and contemporary art, the museum offers exhibitions ranging from national touring works to local...

National Museum of Mexican Art

This Pilsen museum is a natural for families. Ongoing exhibits present 3,000 years of Mexican history through ancient, colonial and contemporary art....

Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park

This is a great place to bike, jog or walk, even with a stroller or a few kids on training wheels in tow. Two miles of landscaped park are studded...

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