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Art Institute of Chicago

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One of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States, housing over 300,000 works including Georges Seurat's 'A Sunday on La Grande Jatte' and Grant Wood's 'American Gothic'. A UNESCO World Heritage cultural site.

Good to know

Hours
Thu–Mon 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thu until 8:00 PM
Best for
art lovers, culture, rainy days

Location

111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603

41.8796, -87.6237 View on map

Tips for visiting

  • Free admission on Thursday evenings 5–8 PM for Illinois residents. The Modern Wing has stunning architecture.