Explore Destinations

Discover iconic museums, art centers, and cultural landmarks on Chicago's South Side. Curated recommendations for a premium experience.

Science

Hyde Park

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

One of the largest science museums in the world, offering thousands of interactive exhibits ranging from a full-size replica coal mine to a captured World War II German submarine.

Civic Engagement

Jackson Park

Obama Presidential Center

A historic campus celebrating legacy and inspiring future leaders. Set in Jackson Park, it will be a living, working campus for civic engagement.

History

Washington Park

DuSable Black History Museum

The nation's oldest independent African American museum, dedicated to the study and conservation of African American history, culture, and art.

Art Gallery

Bronzeville

Gallery Guichard

Fine art gallery in Bronzeville featuring art of the African Diaspora, contemporary paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works.

Art & Culture

South Shore

Stony Island Arts Bank

A hybrid gallery, media archive, library, and community center housed in a meticulously restored 1920s bank building.

Art Center

Hyde Park

Hyde Park Art Center

A hub for contemporary arts in Chicago dedicated to supporting art and artists through exhibitions, residencies, and educational programs.

Art Museum

Hyde Park

Smart Museum

The fine arts museum of the University of Chicago, housing a diverse collection of over 15,000 objects from European antiquities to contemporary art.

Art Gallery

Bronzeville

Blanc Gallery

A premier art gallery in Bronzeville fostering a culture of conversation around contemporary Black art and culture.

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