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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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Lifeline Theatre 6912 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL |
Founded by Northwestern University theater students in 1982, this company loves to tell stories, often vibrantly and warmly. Under the guidance of former producing director Meryl Friedman and current artistic director Do... more
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Lincoln Park Conservatory Chicago, IL 60651 312.742.7736 |
Just beyond the zoos northeast border is a lovely botanical garden housed in a soaring glass-domed structure. Inside are four great halls filled with thousands of plants. If youre visiting Chicago in the wintertime, I ca... 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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Mary Arrchie Theatre Co 731 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL |
Abe on Jupiter, a weekly workshoping group that has been around for three years, is seeking new influences and new playwrights. We are looking for writers like ourselves who have produced or at least have college trainin... more
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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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