Art Institute of Chicago

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Sears Tower (1.30 km)

Known for outstanding architecture, it can hardly be surprising that Chicago houses the building that stands out most in the US, and in the world by...
Lake Point Tower (1.44 km)

Sitting, as a skyscraper, largely on its own, away from the cluster of Chicago high-rise buildings, it is a dominating presence in the area. Designed...
The Jay Pritzker Pavillion (2.63 km)

As you stumble into Chicago's Millenium Park after a mad dash across Michigan Ave, where the lights give you precisely 19 seconds to traverse the busy...
Oriental Institute Museum (2.63 km)

The institute has expanded its offerings with a new gallery focused on ancient Nubia, the area that is now southern Egypt and northern Sudan. The...
The Art Institute (2.63 km)

Choose a medium and a century and the Art Institute has the works in its collection to captivate you: Japanese ukiyo-e prints, ancient Egyptian...
The Untouchables Shoot Out (2.63 km)

The Untouchables (Dir: Brian De Palma, 1987). Union Station, 210 South Canal St., Near West Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA. This is one of the all...
Field Museum of Natural History (4.16 km)

A huge and hugely enjoyable collection of all things natural history - paleontology, geology, botany, anthropology. The collection now runs to some 20...
Alinea, Chicago (4.16 km)

Grant Achatz, the brainchild behind award-winning Alinea, ingeniously uses “technology to tinker endlessly with food” (chicagomag.com). Having been...
Crown Hall (5.24 km)

Housing Illinois’s Institute of Technology's College of Architecture, this is one of Mies van der Rohe's greatest designs. The architect saw it as...
Ferris' High School (Ferris Bueller's Day Off) (31.18 km)

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (Dir: John Hughes, 1986) Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer, Road, Northbrook, Illinois, USA. John Hughes used...