Art Institute of Chicago
#45πŸ–ΌοΈ Art & EncyclopedicChicago, United States

Art Institute of Chicago

America's second largest art museum

About the museum

On Michigan Avenue, the Art Institute holds 300,000 works ranging from antiquities to modern, with one of the world's finest Impressionist collections.

Must-see highlights

  • β—†A Sunday on La Grande Jatte (Seurat)
  • β—†American Gothic (Wood)
  • β—†Nighthawks (Hopper)
  • β—†Water Lilies (Monet)
  • β—†Modern Wing (Renzo Piano)
  • β—†Thorne Miniature Rooms

Recognition

πŸ† TripAdvisor #1 worldwide 2014πŸ† Travelers' Choice

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