Top rated Art museums in Chicago

Experience the best that Chicago has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 20 places from Art museum category.

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St. John Cantius Catholic Church
Catholic church
Late-1800s Catholic church with ornate vaulted ceilings, religious statues & stained glass windows.
4.90 (788 reviews)
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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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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 (964 reviews)
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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Archaeological museum
Dedicated to researching ancient civilizations of the Middle East & educating the public about them.
4.80 (352 reviews)
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Art Institute of Chicago Columbus Drive Entrance
Art museum
👍👍 Been here many times and each time is a joy! First visit back in 6 years and am delighted with the renovations and exciting new galleries!
4.80 (243 reviews)
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Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
Modern art museum
Museum & cultural center featuring contemporary Ukrainian-American art, concerts & readings.
4.80 (106 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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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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National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
Museum
👍👍 This IS THE USA’s National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture. Attended with a group, had a history & artistic tour of the facilities. I had no idea there had been a key Puerto Rican artist leading the Impressionist Movement in Paris. Nor, that the Humboldt Park area had the influence of the Swed...
4.70 (357 reviews)
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The Arts Club of Chicago
Arts organization
Public fine art exhibits & performances on the ground floor of a stately members-only cultural club.
4.60 (89 reviews)
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National Veterans Art Museum
Art museum
More than 2500 works of art created by American veterans make up this museum's permanent collection.
4.60 (80 reviews)
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DePaul Art Museum
Art museum
Collection spanning historical & contemporary art.
4.60 (77 reviews)
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Smart Museum of Art
Art museum
Museum specializing in Asian, European, Contemporary & Modern Art, with over 12,000 objects.
4.50 (385 reviews)
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Chicago Tattoo & Piercing Co.
Tattoo shop
😠 I wanted to write this review only because of the after treatment I've received. The day I got my piercing everything went fine, and as they recommended, I went back 6 weeks later to check it. They didn't even take the time to check me properly, they saw it, said it was still inflamed and I should g...
4.50 (343 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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Museum of Contemporary Photography
Museum
Museum offering programs & events, with a U.S.-focused permanent collection & rotating exhibits.
4.40 (430 reviews)
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Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)
Art museum
Medieval, Renaissance & baroque art collections that reflect the faith of various cultures.
4.40 (109 reviews)
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The Exhibit House of Chicago
Art museum
👍👍 i absolutely enjoyed myself here! it’s such an amazing experience. the music they play fits to the experience, it’s such a vibe. my favorite place in the entire exhibit is the disco room. i love discos and they have a 360 photo booth which was so much fun!
4.40 (69 reviews)
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The Renaissance Society
Art museum
Gallery showcasing contemporary & avant-garde art from international artists since 1915.
4.20 (44 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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