Adler Planetarium
Address:
1300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
It seems people are always searching the sky for answers to the unknown. Chicago is no exception to....more |
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Art Institute of Chicago
Address:
111 South Michigan Avenue
Edward Hopper's 'Nighthawks'. Grant Wood's 'American Gothic'. George Seurat's 'A Sunday on the....more |
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Cadillac Palace Theatre
Address:
151 W. Randolph
Located at 151 W. Randolph, the Cadillac Palace Theater is an intimate theater offering some of the....more |
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Chicago Historical Society
Address:
1601 N. Clark Street
What began as a center for American history today boasts an unparalleled collection of information....more |
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Chicago Opera Theater
Address:
205 E. Randolph St.
Founded in 1974, this opera company provides first-class productions of small-to-middle-scale opera....more |
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Address:
Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Avenue
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra began in 1891, the first year in what is now over a century of....more |
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Civic Opera House
Address:
20 North Wacker Drive
Home to both the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Civic Theater, Chicago's Opera House was designed....more |
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David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
Address:
5550 South Greenwood Ave.
The David and Alfred Smart Museum is a focal point for the visual arts in Chicago. The Smart Museum....more |
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DuSable Mus. of African American History
Address:
740 East 56th Place
Named for Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, a Black fur trader and the first outsider to settle in the....more |
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Ford Center for the Performing Arts/Oriental Theatre
Address:
24 W. Randolph St
The historic Oriental Theatre has been restored and reopened under its new name. It hosts....more |
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Gene Siskel Film Center
Address:
164 N. State St.
The Film Center was founded in 1972 to contribute to the understanding and appreciation of....more |
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Goodman Theatre
Address:
170 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago's oldest and largest resident theater was established in 1925. It is now housed in a new....more |
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Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago
Address:
614 Davis St., Evanston
Founded in 1962, the company was the first jazz dance troupe to tour the Soviet Union. It has since....more |
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Harold Washington Library Center
Address:
400 South State Street
The Harold Washington Library Center is the world's largest public library building. Its 756,640....more |
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Lyric Opera of Chicago
Address:
20 N. Wacker Dr
The Lyric Opera of Chicago began as the Lyric Theatre in 1954 and was renamed before the beginning....more |
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Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum
Address:
1852 W. 19th Street
The Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum exists to stimulate and preserve the knowledge and appreciation....more |
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Museum of Broadcast Communications
Address:
Kinzie St. and State St.
There are only three museums in the country that focus on broadcast communications. Chicago's....more |
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Address:
2430 North Cannon Drive
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum was the first new museum building in Chicago's parks in more than....more |
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River North Chicago Dance Company
Address:
1016 N. Dearborn
This dance company was established in 1989 to promote Chicago's jazz dance talent. Both the dancers....more |
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Spertus Museum of Judaica
Address:
618 South Michigan Avenue
The Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies is the place to come for a premier Jewish culture....more |
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Address:
1650 N. Halsted St
This nationally acclaimed not-for-profit theater began in 1974 in a church basement in the Chicago....more |
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Terra Museum of American Art
Address:
666 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago has a wealth of art to suit the tastes of most visitors to the city - everything from....more |
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Water Tower
Address:
806 N. Michigan Avenue
For a city constructed largely of wood, the Joliet limestone used to construct the Water Tower must....more |
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