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| Intuit: the Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art 756 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 312.243.9088 |  |
Chicago is home to an active community of collectors of so-called outsider art, a term attached to a group of unknown, unconventional artists who do their artwork without any formal training or connection to the mainstre... more
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| Jane Addams Hull-House Museum 800 S. Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60603 312.413.5353 | |
Three years after the Haymarket Riot, a young woman named Jane Addams bought an old mansion on Halsted Street that had been built in 1856 as a country home but was now surrounded by the shanties of the immigrant poor. He... more
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| John G. Shedd Aquarium 1200 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616 312.939.2438 | |
Chicago's John G. Shedd Aquarium houses nearly 8,000 aquatic animals--some 650 species--and offers visitors the unique chance to explore and learn about marine life. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open... more
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| Lincoln Park Zoo 2200 N. Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60651 312.742.2000 | |
This is one of Chicagos dont-miss attractions (especially if the weather is decent), and because its free, its worth at least a quick stop during a stroll through Lincoln Park. But youll probably want to wander for a whi... more
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| Lizzardo Museum of Lapidary Art 220 Cottage Hill, Elmhurst, IL 60523 630.833.1616 | |
| Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum 1852 W. 19th St, Chicago, IL 60616 312.738.1503 | |
This sparkling site, the largest Latino museum in the country, is half art museum, half cultural exploration. After the big downtown museums, this is the one you shouldn't miss. Galleries house impressive collections of ... more
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| Montrose Harbor 4400 N. Montrose Ave., Chicago, IL | |
Just because Montrose Harbor is the city's northernmost harbor doesn't mean it's the quietest. With Montrose Beach and picnic areas nearby, and a steady stream of cars cruising the harbor drive, you'll have to take to th... more
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| Museum of Contemporary Art 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 312.280.2660 | |
The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver (MCA) is an innovative forum for the contemporary art that inspires and challenges all audiences and creates understanding and dialog about the art of our time. HOURS VITAL INFO: Bes... more
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| Museum of Contemporary Photography 600 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 312.344.7104 | |
Contemporary is defined here as anything after 1959 -- the date of Robert Frank's seminal work The Americans, which anchors the museum. Over 4,000 works from American-born and American-resident photographers make this an... more
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| Museum of Science & Industry 57th St & Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL | |
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