Most reviewed Museums in Chicago

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Chicago through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 65 places from Museum category.

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The Art Institute of Chicago
Museum
Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries.
$$$ $
4.80 (31.6K reviews)
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Skydeck Chicago
Observation deck
103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.
4.50 (29.6K reviews)
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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Science museum
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
4.70 (28.6K reviews)
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Museum Campus
Museum
57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.
4.70 (25.7K reviews)
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Field Museum
Museum
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex.
$$$ $
4.70 (24.1K reviews)
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Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Art museum
Downtown museum showcasing post-World War II paintings, sculptures, photos, videos & performances.
4.40 (5.6K reviews)
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WNDR Museum
Museum
Multi-sensory, contemporary installations by artists including Yayoi Kusama.
4.00 (3.1K reviews)
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Medieval Torture Museum
Museum
👍👍 An outstanding masterpiece of a museum! Realistic and fascinating!! A true account of what Christians did to innocent people who did not share in their faith. Fascinating exploration of how destructive Christians have been throughout the ages! The museum staff is awesome, too! Perfect date nigh...
4.90 (3K reviews)
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National Museum of Mexican Art
Art museum
Some 18,000 paintings, photographs, sculptures & more are housed at this art museum.
4.70 (2.9K reviews)
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Museum of Illusions Chicago
Museum
Immersive rooms with optical illusions & holograms designed to deceive the eye, popular for photos.
4.60 (2.3K reviews)
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Chicago History Museum
History museum
Photos, artifacts, newsreels & dioramas bring to life historical events, architecture & culture.
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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Adler Planetarium
Planetarium
Interactive exhibits & high-tech sky shows entertain stargazers, lakefront views are a bonus.
4.30 (2.1K reviews)
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Natural history museum
Environmental museum with outdoor walkways for observing local wildlife & kid-friendly exhibits.
4.70 (1.8K reviews)
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DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
History museum
Museum housing exhibits & artifacts that highlight African-American history, culture & art.
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
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Chicago Architecture Center
Non-profit organization
Nonprofit promoting the city's built environment through tours, exhibitions & events.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
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International Museum of Surgical Science
Science museum
Paintings, sculptures & exhibits help tell the history of surgery from ancient times to the present.
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
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Frederick C. Robie House
Museum
Notable 1910 Prairie-style house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours 5 days a week.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Color Factory Chicago
Art museum
👍👍 Highly recommended for a colorful stop in the city. It's located in the Willis Tower and had plenty of rooms to enjoy. I took my daughter on a Saturday morning when it was least crowded and we had a great time! Lots of uninterrupted pics and friendly staff to guide us. The tasting color room and ba...
4.80 (910 reviews)
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The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
Museum
Restored 19th-century mansion with notable Gilded Age architectural features & antiques.
4.70 (881 reviews)
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Navy Pier Terminal Building
Maritime museum
👍 Beautiful view of the city. We met a friend from out of town and ventured around the pier. There is plenty of monuments to see, and the lake looks amazing in the winter while it's partly frozen over. The best part of it is looking back at the city and admiring the wonderful view.
4.50 (850 reviews)
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