Museums in Chicago
iAdler Planetarium
Opens 9amMuseum Campus / Northerly Island
iArt Institute of Chicago
Opens 11amGrant Park / Loop
iChicago Architecture Center
Opens 10amThe Loop
iChicago History Museum
Opens 9:30amLincoln Park / Old Town
iField Museum
Opens 9amMuseum Campus, Near South Side
iGriffin Museum of Science and Industry
Opens 9:30amHyde Park / Jackson Park
iMuseum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Opens 10amNear North Side / Streeterville
FreeiMuseum of Contemporary Photography
Opens 10amSouth Loop / Near South Side
FreeiNational Museum of Mexican Art
Opens 10amPilsen
iRichard H. Driehaus Museum
Opens 11amRiver North / Near North Side
iShedd Aquarium
Opens 9amMuseum Campus / Near South Side
FreeiSmart Museum of Art
Opens 10amHyde Park
iThe DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
Opens 10amWashington Park / Hyde Park
FreeiThe Renaissance Society
Closed todayHyde Park
Opens 9amAdler Planetarium
Museum Campus / Northerly Island
Opens 11amArt Institute of Chicago
Grant Park / Loop
Opens 10amChicago Architecture Center
The Loop
Opens 9:30amChicago History Museum
Lincoln Park / Old Town
Opens 9amField Museum
Museum Campus, Near South Side
Opens 9:30amGriffin Museum of Science and Industry
Hyde Park / Jackson Park
Opens 10amMuseum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Near North Side / Streeterville
Opens 10amMuseum of Contemporary Photography
South Loop / Near South SideFree
Opens 10amNational Museum of Mexican Art
PilsenFree
Opens 11amRichard H. Driehaus Museum
River North / Near North Side
Opens 9amShedd Aquarium
Museum Campus / Near South Side
Opens 10amSmart Museum of Art
Hyde ParkFree
Opens 10amThe DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
Washington Park / Hyde Park
Closed todayThe Renaissance Society
Hyde ParkFree
Image credits
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- Adler PlanetariumMichael Barera, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Art Institute of ChicagoDiego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chicago Architecture CenterAlanscottwalker / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chicago History MuseumMichael Barera / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Field MuseumPaul Sableman via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industryzooey / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
- Museum of Contemporary Art ChicagoCéline from Paris, France, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Museum of Contemporary PhotographyAjay Suresh via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
- National Museum of Mexican ArtSkvader / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Richard H. Driehaus MuseumLmh9y6 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shedd AquariumDiego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Smart Museum of ArtMichael Barera, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The DuSable Black History Museum and Education CenterTonyTheTiger via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Renaissance SocietyWarren LeMay, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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