Rating and 38,541 reviews from
- World class museum
- Impressionist art
- Iconic
- Day trip
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Getting there
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
12.4 mi from The Graduate Evanston
Hours
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See the whole weekHide the week
- Mon
- 11am – 5pm
- Tue
- Closed
- Wed
- 11am – 5pm
- Thu
- 11am – 8pm
- Fri – Sun
- 11am – 5pm
Why Thea picked it
- Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States.
- General admission is $32 for adults and $26 for seniors (65+), students, and teens (14-17); children and members are free.
- Resident rates from the admission chart: Chicago residents pay $20 for adults and $14 for seniors (65+) and students, with teens (14-17) free; Illinois residents pay $27 for adults and $21 for seniors, students, and teens.
About
One of the world's premier art museums, with an outstanding Impressionist and modern art collection alongside the iconic lion statues out front. Worth a half-day for art-loving guests.


