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List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago

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The city ofChicago,Illinois, has many cultural institutions andmuseums, large and small. Major cultural institutions include:

theArt Institute of Chicago,Chicago Symphony Orchestra,Chicago Architecture Foundation,Lyric Opera of Chicago,Goodman Theater,Joffrey Ballet, Central PublicHarold Washington Library, and theChicago Cultural Center, all in theLoop;
theField Museum,Shedd Aquarium, andAdler Planetarium in theNear South Side's Museum Campus;
theMuseum of Science and Industry,Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures,Smart Museum of Art, andDuSable Museum inHyde Park;
Lincoln Park'sLincoln Park Zoo,Lincoln Park Conservatory,Chicago History Museum,Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum andSteppenwolf Theatre;
theMuseum of Contemporary Art,The Second City comedy troupe, and theChicago Shakespeare Theater inNear North Side;
theGarfield Park Conservatory;
and Pilsen'sNational Museum of Mexican Art.

In addition, theBrookfield Zoo,Chicago Botanic Gardens,Block Museum of Art,Illinois Holocaust Museum,Morton Arboretum andIllinois Railway Museum are in near suburbs.

Museums

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ABA Museum of Law, closed in 2011
American Police Center & Museum^[12]
McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum, closed in 2009
Museum of Holography^[13]
The Peace Museum
Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows, closed in 2014
Terra Museum, closed on October 31, 2004, its foundation still exists and artworks travel.

Not-for-profit and university galleries

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American Academy of Art - Bill L. Parks Gallery
Anchor Graphics,Columbia College Chicago
ARC Gallery^[14]
Beacon Street Gallery and Performance Company^[15]
Boeing Galleries
Bridgeport Art Center^[16]
Catholic Theological Union - The Mary-Frances and Bill Veeck Gallery^[17]^[18]
Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College Chicago
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Chicago State University - President's Gallery and University Gallery^[19]
City Gallery at the Historic Water Tower
Columbia College Chicago -Glass Curtain Gallery,^[20] Hokin Gallery and Annex^[21]
Copernicus Foundation
DePaul Art Museum
Gallery 400 at theUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
Hairpin Arts Center
Hyde Park Art Center
Illinois Institute of Technology - Kemper Gallery in the Galvin Library^[22]
ISM Chicago Gallery
John David Mooney Foundation - International Currents Gallery^[23]
Lillstreet Art Center
Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center^[24]
Loyola University Chicago - Crown Center Gallery^[25]
Marwen^[26]
Northeastern Illinois University - Fine Arts Gallery^[27]
Old Town Triangle Art Center^[28]
The Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts^[29]
Renaissance Society
Robert Morris University Illinois - State Street Gallery^[30]
Roosevelt University - Gage Gallery^[31]
Saint Xavier University - SXU Gallery^[32]
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Sullivan Galleries and Betty Rymer Gallery^[33]
South Side Community Art Center
South Shore Cultural Center
Spudnik Press Cooperative^[34]
University of Chicago Galleries - Logan Center,^[35]Neubauer Family Collegium for Culture and Society Gallery,^[36] andRegenstein Library exhibits^[37]
Woman Made Gallery

Botany/Zoology

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Libraries

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For university and college libraries, seeList of colleges and universities in Chicago.

Music, theater, and performing arts

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Dance

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Chicago Ballet
Chicago Dance Crash
Chicago Festival Ballet
Clinard Dance^[38]
DanceWorks Chicago^[39]
Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago
Hedwig Dances
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Joel Hall Dancers^[40]
Joffrey Ballet
River North Chicago Dance Company^[41]
Ruth Page Center for the Arts (Ruth Page Civic Ballet^[42])
Thodos Dance Chicago^[43]

Opera

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Opera houses

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Symphony

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Choruses

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Music venues

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TheGateway Theatre is located in the Chicago neighborhood ofJefferson Park.

For a more complete list, seeMusic of Chicago § Music venues and institutions in Chicago.

Theater

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Further information:List of theaters in Chicago

Festivals and fairs

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Further information:List of festivals in Chicago

Online museums

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Organizations

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Chicago Art Dealers Association^[47]
Chicago Artists' Coalition
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events^[48]
Chicago Public Art Group
Chicago Public Art Program^[49]
Chicago Society of Artists
Flat Iron Artists Association
Illinois Artisans Program^[50]
Illinois Arts Council
Jazz Institute of Chicago
Lawyers for the Creative Arts^[51]
League of Chicago Theatres
Public Media Institute^[52]
Terra Foundation for American Art

References

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^"DePaul Art Museum". DePaul University.Archived from the original on December 13, 2015. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015.
^"Official site". Chicago Design Museum.Archived from the original on December 21, 2015. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015.
^"Official site". Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts.Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015.
^"Chicago Maritime Museum".www.chicagomaritimemuseum.org.Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. RetrievedSeptember 15, 2017.
^"Official site". Edgewater Historical Society.Archived from the original on May 16, 2013. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015.
^"Made in Chicago Museum".Made-in-Chicago Museum. RetrievedAugust 21, 2023.
^"Home".The Walt Disney Birthplace. RetrievedAugust 21, 2023.
^Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Societyhttps://rpwrhs.org/. RetrievedJune 28, 2024.{{cite web}}:Missing or empty|title= (help)
^"A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum". Archived fromthe original on May 15, 2008. RetrievedMarch 9, 2009.
^"American Toby Jug Museum".www.tobyjugmuseum.com.Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. RetrievedSeptember 15, 2017.
^Borrelli, Christopher (March 16, 2018)."Touring vegetarian museum just a small exhibit now, but 75-year-old vegan has big plans".Chicago Tribune. RetrievedJuly 21, 2021.
^"American Police Museum (Gone), Chicago, Illinois".Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015. Roadside America report on the museum, closed in 2001
^"Losing Her Museum | Feature | Chicago Reader". February 12, 2009.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015. "Losing Her Museum", Chicagoreader.com, 2/12/2009
^"Official site". ARC Gallery.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Official site". Beacon Street Gallery.Archived from the original on January 9, 2016. RetrievedDecember 14, 2015.
^"Bridgeport Art Gallery". Bridgport Art Center.Archived from the original on December 17, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Our Campus". Catholic Theological Union. Archived fromthe original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved15 December 2015.
^CSU.edu retrieved 7th August 2024
^"Galleries". Chicago State University.Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Glass Curtain Gallery". Columbia College Chicago.Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Hokin Project". Columbia College Chicago.Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Art in the Library". Illinois Institute of Technology. Archived fromthe original on September 13, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"International Currents Gallery". John David Mooney Foundation. Archived fromthe original on March 4, 2016. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center". Little Black Pearl.Archived from the original on May 14, 2012. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Department of Fine and Performing Arts". Loyola University Chicago.Archived from the original on December 14, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Official site". Marwen.Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Fine Arts Gallery". Northeastern Illinois University.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Old Town Triangle Art Center". Old Town Triangle Association.Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Official site". The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts.Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"State Street Gallery". Robert Morris University. Archived fromthe original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved15 December 2015.
^"Gage Gallery". Roosevelt University.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"SXU Gallery". Saint Xavier University Art and Design Department. Archived fromthe original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Sullivan Galleries". School of the Art Institute of Chicago.Archived from the original on December 4, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Official site". Spudnik Press.Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Logan Center Exhibitions". University of Chicago.Archived from the original on December 17, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society". University of Chicago.Archived from the original on December 13, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Museums and Galleries: The University of Chicago Library". University of Chicago.Archived from the original on December 13, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.
^"Official site". Clinard Dance.Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". DanceWorks Chicago.Archived from the original on December 13, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Joel Hall Dancers & Center.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". River North Chicago Dance Company.Archived from the original on January 9, 2016. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Civic Ballet.Archived from the original on September 28, 2017. RetrievedSeptember 13, 2017.
^"Official site". Thodos Dance Chicago.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Chamber Opera Chicago.Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Apollo Chorus of Chicago.Archived from the original on December 16, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"FuzzyMemories.TV -".www.fuzzymemories.tv.Archived from the original on September 16, 2017. RetrievedSeptember 15, 2017.
^"Official site". Chicago Art Dealers Association.Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events". City of Chicago.Archived from the original on April 30, 2018. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Chicago Public Art Program". City of Chicago.Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Illinois Artisans Program. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Lawyers for the Creative Arts.Archived from the original on December 16, 2015. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
^"Official site". Public Media Institute.Archived from the original on December 20, 2015. RetrievedDecember 15, 2015.

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v t e Museums in Chicago
Art	Art Institute of Chicago Arts Club of Chicago Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art Intuit Loyola University Museum of Art Museum of Contemporary Art Museum of Contemporary Photography National Museum of Mexican Art National Veterans Art Museum Renaissance Society Smart Museum of Art Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
Architecture	Charnley-Persky House Chicago Architecture Center Clarke House Driehaus Museum Glessner House Noble–Seymour–Crippen House Robie House
Children	Bronzeville Children's Museum Chicago Children's Museum StoryBus
Culture	American Writers Museum Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture Museum of Broadcast Communications National Radio Hall of Fame Chicago Cultural Center Chinese American Museum of Chicago DANK Haus German American Cultural Center Design Museum Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum Irish American Heritage Center Leather Archives and Museum National Hellenic Museum National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture Polish Museum of America Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership Swedish American Museum Ukrainian National Museum
History	Chicago History Museum DuSable Museum of African American History Hull House Money Museum Newberry Library Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa Pritzker Military Museum & Library Pullman National Monument
Science	Adler Planetarium Field Museum of Natural History Henry Crown Space Center International Museum of Surgical Science Museum of Science and Industry Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Planned	Barack Obama Presidential Center
Former	Col. Wood's Museum Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows