Museums or Art Museums

National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum -

1801 S. Indiana Ave. - Chicago (Near South Side)

Works of art inspired by the turmoil of the Vietnam War.

Polish Museum of America -

984 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (West Town)

Much of the museum's fine arts collection came from the Polish Pavilion at the 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair.

DePaul University Art Museum -

2350 N. Kenmore Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

Located inside the John T. Richardson Library, DePaul's museum features exhibitions of contemporary and historical art in all media. The museum also...

Edgewater Historical Society and Museum -

5358 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (Andersonville)

The facility houses a museum and conducts neighborhood tours, classes and lectures.

Elmhurst Art Museum -

150 Cottage Hill Ave. - Elmhurst

The Elmhurst Art Museum showcases the works of contemporary and traditional artists from Chicago and around the world and specializes in late 20th...

Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Pick/Laudati Auditorium, Northwestern University -

40 Arts Circle Drive - Evanston

Exhibits change periodically in the museum's four gallery spaces. Some are organized by the Block's own curators; others travel from other...

Loyola University Museum of Art -

820 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)

Loyola's art museum is dedicated to hosting and organizing exhibitions that focus on the spirituality in art. Its European Treasures from the Martin...

Smart Museum of Art -

5550 S. Greenwood Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)

The University of Chicago's primary art collection is housed at the Smart. It includes paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from ancient China,...

The Chicago Athenaeum -

307 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Loop)