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The Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago

Art Museum
Grant Park, Chicago
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    David H.
    "I loved the weapons, Degas, Van Gogh, and Seurat."(20 Tips)
    Marion D.
    "Incredible collection of impressionist art (Manet, Monet, Degas)."(18 Tips)
    Camilo M.
    "Beautiful Impressionism and European art before 1900 collection."(14 Tips)
    trish h.
    "Love After Dark and Free admission Thursdays!!"(12 Tips)
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  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago
    Taste of Chicago is happening this weekend! Fun and BUSY!
  • Katie N.
    Katie NewmanFebruary 17, 2010
    Check out the new modern wing.
  • Karl N.heart icon on user image
    Karl NennigJune 3, 2016
    Old masters
  • Jared H.
    Jared HatchFebruary 17, 2011
    5 Gift Shops- each caters to a different customer.
  • Vanessa U.
    Vanessa UttaroJanuary 7, 2012
    Free weekdays in Jan. & part of Feb.!
  • trish h.
    trish hongDecember 27, 2010
    Love After Dark and Free admission Thursdays!!
  • Michael G.
    Michael GerrityMarch 28, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    If you're trying to go to the modern wing...don't go to 112 Michigan Ave...that's not where the modern wing is...
  • Chris B.
    Chris BroylesJune 20, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Sign your little one up for Mini Masters classes! Read more
  • Ricardo D.
    Ricardo DiazJanuary 29, 2012
    Also part of the City Pass.
  • Tony M.
    Tony McDonaldMay 2, 2012
    So much art... so little time.
  • Casey C.
    Casey CortezJanuary 8, 2011
    $40 year membership if you are a student.
  • Damon K.
    Damon KanakisMarch 30, 2010
    the trading room is a wonderful spot for reflection.
  • Marialla M.
    Marialla MagloireJuly 23, 2010
    Strolled in the new wing!
  • Cracken ..
    Cracken .January 8, 2010
    Terrific Impressionists wing
  • Alice Graphix
    Alice GraphixSeptember 25, 2011
    Get some inspiration from the classics
  • Mike D.heart icon on user image
    Mike DiNoviDecember 7, 2013
    Nighthawks.
  • Mat B.
    Mat BurnettJuly 23, 2011
    Family art day. Free fun.
  • Meaghan G.
    Meaghan GJuly 13, 2012
    See everything.
  • Beth G.
    Beth GilmoreNovember 18, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    wonder-full, i need to spend more time there.
  • Jason E.
    Jason EbyFebruary 27, 2010
    The 2nd flr bathrooms near the coffee stand in the modern wing are not single occupancy. Push the door to enter.
  • LOUIS F.
    LOUIS FASULLOJune 9, 2022
    that is a big lying...
  • danielle p.
    danielle paganoMay 20, 2010
    Eat at terzo piano for lunch and thursday night dinner
  • James G.
    James GarridoMarch 23, 2010
    GO FOR FREE ON TUESDAYS after 5pm!
  • Patrick S.
    Patrick SullivanMarch 30, 2012
    I <3 art. That rhymed
  • Robert S.
    Robert SheldonSeptember 3, 2011
    Don't eat here.......yuk, its modern art!
  • Kenny S.
    Kenny SmithOctober 11, 2010
    Check out all the boobies in the Realist exhibit!!!!! :p
  • Jacqueline L.
    Jacqueline L.July 22, 2011
    Chug any fluids before entering.
  • Linsey C.
    Linsey CarseySeptember 23, 2011
    Get lost...its more fun.
  • Megan J.
    Megan JonesMarch 20, 2010
    Matisse exhibit!
  • Jasmine D.heart icon on user image
    Jasmine DavilaJanuary 22, 2010
    Been here 50+ times
    Caravaggio's Supper at Emmaus - see it.
  • Wendy
    WendyJuly 7, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Wednesdays are free right now - July 2011
  • Brooke
    BrookeAugust 7, 2013
    Not worth the money I've seen better in Grand Rapids, MI not much modern art to see.
  • R!n@ v.
    R!n@ v@Ld3Rr@M@March 6, 2013
    I wouldn't mind goin here
  • Chris
    ChrisOctober 26, 2010
    Free Admission Thursday evenings!
  • Rob R.
    Rob RickardApril 18, 2009
    Visit the new Modern Wing opening May 16, 2009
  • Stephanie C.
    Stephanie ChangMarch 19, 2012
    Garden Cafe has the worst brewed coffee ever.
  • Glen S.
    Glen SzczypkaAugust 8, 2013
    This place smells good
  • Larry Z.
    Larry ZinoxMarch 26, 2010
    Cafe on second level.
  • Heather J.
    Heather JohnsonSeptember 22, 2010
    Active military free admission
  • Elizabeth Padgett F.
    Check out the Freaky-Deaky Clown Exhibit Read more
  • Yvonne D.
    Yvonne DollFebruary 15, 2010
    Still havent visited the modern wing
  • M.D
    M.DJune 21, 2012
    The worst staff in the world. They are not helpful and unbelievably grumpy!!
  • Le W.
    Le WangOctober 5, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    They will not check bags containing food unless it is sealed.
  • Greta L.
    Greta LindeFebruary 24, 2010
    Do All of it!
  • Luka D.
    Luka DeKelaitaFebruary 14, 2010
    eat at Terzo Piano
  • Liz W.
    Liz WalkerMay 29, 2010
    Search for free days, it is too expensive to pay.
  • Sammy P.
    Sammy PorrettaJanuary 30, 2010
    After Dark rocks
  • Michael G.
    Michael GerrityMarch 28, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Go To Class
  • John Michael N.
    John Michael NonaFebruary 17, 2010
    Free in Feb
  • Nick C.
    Nick CoccoMay 26, 2010
    Would not recommend
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