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Name | Location | Area of Focus | Summary |
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Babelsberg Palace | Potsdam | ||
Barnim Panorama | |||
Belvedere on the Pfingstberg | Potsdam | ||
Cecilienhof | Potsdam | ||
Charlottenhof Palace | Potsdam | ||
Museum FLUXUS+ | Potsdam | ||
Harnekop Nuclear Bunker | |||
Historic Mill of Sanssouci | Potsdam | ||
KGB Prison, Potsdam | Potsdam | ||
Kleist Museum | |||
Marmorpalais | Potsdam | ||
Mildenberg Brick Work Park | |||
New Chambers (Sanssouci) | Potsdam | ||
New Palace (Potsdam) | Potsdam | ||
Orangery Palace | Potsdam | ||
Oranienburg Palace | |||
Paretz Palace | |||
Ravensbrück concentration camp | |||
Roman Baths (Potsdam) | Potsdam | ||
Sachsenhausen concentration camp | |||
Sanssouci | Potsdam | ||
Sanssouci Picture Gallery | Potsdam | ||
Villa Schöningen | Potsdam |
This list of museums in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries.
Museums
[edit]Name | Neighborhood | District | Type | Summary |
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A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum | Pullman | South Side | African American | Contributions made by Black Americans to America's labor history |
Adler Planetarium | Museum Campus | Central | Science | Astronomy |
Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago Loop | Central | Art | |
Arts Club of Chicago | Near North Side | Central | Art | Changing exhibits of cutting edge and avant-garde art |
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture | West Lawn | South Side | Cultural | Lithuanian history, culture and art |
Bronzeville Children's Museum | Calumet Heights | South Side | Children's | Focuses on the historical experiences of African-American children |
Charnley-Persky House Museum | Near North Side | Central | Historic house | 1892 house designed by Louis Sullivan with assistance from his junior draftsman, Frank Lloyd Wright |
Chicago Architecture Foundation | Chicago Loop | Central | Architecture | Exhibitions about architecture, infrastructure, cities, and design |
Chicago Children's Museum | Near North Side | Central | Children's | Located on the Navy Pier |
Chicago Cultural Center | Chicago Loop | Central | Art | Visual art exhibitions and cultural performances |
Chicago Design Museum | Chicago Loop | Central | Design | Homepage |
Chicago History Museum | Old Town | North Side | Local history | City history and culture |
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago | Chinatown | South Side | Ethnic | Chinese-American cultural heritage of the Midwest |
Clarke House Museum | Near South Side | Central | Historic house | 1836 pre-Civil War Greek Revival house |
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center | Lincoln Square | North Side | Ethnic | Features Dank Museum with exhibits of German American and German history and culture, Scharpenberg Gallery with rotating exhibits of German American and German artists |
DePaul Art Museum | Lincoln Park | North Side | Art | Homepage, part of DePaul University |
Driehaus Museum | Near North Side | Central | Art | Design, architecture, and decorating tastes of Gilded Age America and the Art Nouveau era |
DuSable Museum of African American History | Washington Park | South Side | African-American | History, art and culture of African-American DuSable residents |
Edgewater Historical Society Museum | Edgewater | North Side | Local history | Homepage, history of the Edgewater, Chicago community |
Field Museum of Natural History | Museum Campus | Central | Natural history | Animals, insects, dinosaurs and fossils, history and the evolution of life on Earth, Ancient Egypt, gems and minerals, DNA, Native Americans |
Fire Museum of Greater Chicago | Gage Park | South Side | Firefighting | Homepage |
Glessner House Museum | South Loop | South Side | Historic house | English arts and crafts-style home furnishings and decorative arts |
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts | Near North Side | Central | Art | Located in the Madlener House, exhibits about architecture and its role in the arts, culture and society |
Hull House | Near West Side | West Side | Historic house | Part of University of Illinois, former settlement house and museum about Jane Addams and activities at Hull House |
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art | West Town | West Side | Art | Intuitive and outsider art gallery |
International Museum of Surgical Science | Near North Side | Central | Medical | Operated by the International College of Surgeons, history of primitive and modern healing practices of Eastern and Western civilizations |
Irish American Heritage Center | Irving Park | North Side | Cultural | |
ISM Chicago Gallery | Chicago Loop | Central | Art | Changing exhibits of fine and decorative arts |
Latvian Folk Art Museum | Irving Park | North Side | Ethnic | Homepage , operated by the Chicago Latvian Association, Latvian folk art |
Leather Archives and Museum | Rogers Park | North Side | Sex | Leather, fetishism, sadomasochism, and alternative sexual practices |
Loyola University Museum of Art | Near North Side | Central | Art | Explores the spiritual in art from all cultures, faiths, and periods; formerly the Martin D'Arcy Museum of Art |
McCormick Tribune Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum | Chicago Loop | Central | History | Natural, social and cultural history of the Chicago River |
Money Museum | Chicago Loop | Central | Numismatic | History of the Federal Reserve and currencies |
Museum of Broadcast Communications | Near North Side | Central | Media | Historic and contemporary radio and television content, includes National Radio Hall of Fame |
Museum of Contemporary Art | Near North Side | Central | Art | |
Museum of Contemporary Photography | Near South Side | Central | Art | |
Museum of Science and Industry | Hyde Park | South Side | Science | Exhibits include mining, transportation, period businesses, Earth, farming, energy, inventions, The Great Train Story, German submarine U-505 |
National Hellenic Museum | Greektown | West Side | Cultural | Greek history, art and culture and the Greek immigrant experience |
National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame | Little Italy | West Side | Hall of fame | Exceptional U.S. athletes of Italian descent |
National Museum of Mexican Art | Lower West Side | West Side | Art | Mexican, Latino, and Chicano art and culture |
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture | Humboldt Park | West Side | Ethnic | Arts and culture of the Puerto Rican people and of the Puerto Ricans in Chicago |
National Veterans Art Museum | Portage Park | North Side | Art | Art produced by veterans |
Newberry Library | Near North Side | Central | Library | Free changing exhibits of art, culture and history drawn from its collections |
Norwood Park Historical Society Museum | Norwood Park | North Side | Local history | Period displays about Norwood Park community, located in the Noble-Seymour-Crippen House |
Oriental Institute | Hyde Park | South Side | Archaeology | Part of the University of Chicago, exhibits focus on history, art, and archaeology of the ancient Near East |
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum | Lincoln Park | North Side | Natural history | Natural history of the Chicago region |
Polish Museum of America | West Town | West Side | Ethnic | Polish history, culture and art |
Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Chicago Loop | Central | Art | Exhibits of military art drawn from its collections |
Pullman National Monument | Pullman | South Side | Historic site | Includes Hotel Florence, Administration and Factory Complex, A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum |
The Renaissance Society | Hyde Park | South Side | Art | Exhibits of contemporary art |
Ridge Historical Society | Beverly | South Side | Local history | Homepage, exhibits related to Chicago neighborhoods of Beverly Hills, Morgan Park and Washington Heights, open by appointment |
Robie House | Hyde Park | South Side | Historic house | Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright |
Rock N Roll McDonald's | Near North Side | Central | Food | Restaurant with McDonald's memorabilia and rock and roll artifacts |
Shedd Aquarium | Museum Campus | Central | Aquarium | |
Smart Museum of Art | Hyde Park | South Side | Art | Part of the University of Chicago |
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership | South Loop | South Side | Religious | Exhibits on Jewish culture and history |
Swedish American Museum | Andersonville | North Side | Cultural | |
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art | Ukrainian Village | West Side | Art | Contemporary art as a shared expression of the Ukrainian and American experience |
Ukrainian National Museum | Ukrainian Village | West Side | Cultural | Ukrainian artifacts, artwork, musical instruments and embroidered folk costumes |
Not-for-profit and university galleries
[edit]- American Academy of Art - Bill L. Parks Gallery
- Anchor Graphics, Columbia College Chicago
- ARC Gallery[1]
- Beacon Street Gallery and Performance Company[2]
- Boeing Galleries
- Bridgeport Art Center[3]
- Catholic Theological Union - Mary-Frances and Bill Veeck Gallery[4]
- Center for Book and Paper Arts, Columbia College Chicago
- Chicago Architecture Foundation
- Chicago State University - President's Galley and University Gallery[5]
- City Gallery at the Historic Water Tower
- Columbia College Chicago - Glass Curtain Gallery,[6] Hokin Gallery and Annex[7]
- Copernicus Foundation
- DePaul Art Museum
- Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois at Chicago
- Hairpin Arts Center
- Hyde Park Art Center
- Illinois Institute of Technology - Kemper Gallery in the Galvin Library[8]
- ISM Chicago Gallery
- John David Mooney Foundation - International Currents Gallery[9]
- Lillstreet Art Center
- Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center[10]
- Loyola University Chicago - Crown Center Gallery[11]
- Marwen[12]
- Northeastern Illinois University - Fine Arts Gallery[13]
- Old Town Triangle Art Center[14]
- The Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts[15]
- Renaissance Society
- Robert Morris University Illinois - State Street Gallery[16]
- Roosevelt University - Gage Gallery[17]
- Saint Xavier University - SXU Gallery[18]
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Sullivan Galleries and Betty Rymer Gallery[19]
- South Side Community Art Center
- South Shore Cultural Center
- Spudnik Press Cooperative[20]
- University of Chicago Galleries - Logan Center,[21] Neubauer Family Collegium for Culture and Society Gallery,[22] and Regenstein Library exhibits[23]
- Woman Made Gallery
Planned museums
[edit]Defunct museums
[edit]- ABA Museum of Law, Chicago, closed in 2011
- American Police Center & Museum, Chicago[24]
- McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum, Chicago, closed in 2009
- Museum of Holography, Chicago[25]
- The Peace Museum, Chicago
- Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows, Chicago, closed in 2014
- Terra Museum, Chicago, closed on October 31, 2004
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Official site". ARC Gallery. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Official site". Beacon Street Gallery. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ "Bridgeport Art Gallery". Bridgport Art Center. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Our Campus". Catholic Theological Union. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Galleries". Chicago State University. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Glass Curtain Gallery". Columbia College Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Hokin Project". Columbia College Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Art in the Library". Illinois Institute of Technology. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "International Currents Gallery". John David Mooney Foundation. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Little Black Pearl Art & Design Center". Little Black Pearl. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Department of Fine and Performing Arts". Loyola University Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Official site". Marwen. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Fine Arts Gallery". Northeastern Illinois University. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Old Town Triangle Art Center". Old Town Triangle Association. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Official site". The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "State Street Gallery". Robert Morris University. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Gage Gallery". Roosevelt University. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "SXU Gallery". Saint Xavier University Art and Design Department. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Sullivan Galleries". School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Official site". Spudnik Press. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Logan Center Exhibitions". University of Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society". University of Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Museums and Galleries: The University of Chicago Library". University of Chicago. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2087 Roadside America report on the museum, closed in 2001
- ^ http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/losing-her-museum/Content?oid=1103150 "Losing Her Museum", Chicagoreader.com, 2/12/2009
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Chicago.
- American Academy of Art
- Anchor Graphics @ Columbia College[1]
- Beverly Art Center
- Brickton Art Center
- Bridgeport Art Center
- Chicago Architecture Foundation
- Chicago Art Deco Society
- Chicago Public Art Group
- The Chicago Women's Caucus for Art (CWCA)
- City Gallery at the Historic Water Tower
- Columbia College Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts
- Columbia College Chicago Glass Curtain Gallery
- Columbia College Chicago Hokin Gallery and Annex
- Copernicus Foundation
- DePaul University Art Museum
- Dittmar Memorial Gallery (Northwestern University)
- DuPage Art League School and Gallery
- Evanston Art Center
- Gallery 2 and Project Space (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
- Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois at Chicago
- Goethe Institute
- Hinsdale Center for the Arts
- Hyde Park Art Center
- Illinois Institute of Technology, art@IIT Gallery
- ISM Chicago Gallery
- Instituto Cervantes
- Lill Street Art Center
- Lill Street Learning Center
- Little Black Pearl Art and Design Center
- Loyola University's Crown Center Gallery
- Marwen
- John David Mooney Foundation International Currents Gallery
- Navy Pier Walk
- Northern Illinois University Art Gallery/Chicago
- North Lakeside Cultural Center
- Northeastern Illinois University Fine Arts Center Gallery
- Northwest Cultural Council
- Noyes Cultural Art Center Gallery
- Oak Park Area Arts Council
- Oak Park Art League
- O'Connor Gallery of Art (Dominican University)
- Old Town Art Center
- Palatine/Inverness Arts Council
- The Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
- Park West Ceramics
- Public Media Institute
- The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago
- Riverside Arts Center
- Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center
- Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
- Skokie Public Library Gallery
- Society for the Arts
- South Side Community Art Center
- South Shore Cultural Center
- Spudnik Press Cooperative
- Sullivan Galleries and Betty Rymer Gallery (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
- SXU Gallery (Saint Xavier University)
This is a list of state Fish hatcheries in the United States.
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Name | Neighborhood | County | State | Summary |
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Harrietta State Fish Hatchery | Harrietta | Michigan | website | |
Marquette State Fish Hatchery | Marquette | Central Sands Prairie | Michigan | website |
Oden State Fish Hatchery | Alanson | Michigan | website | |
Platte River State Fish Hatchery | Beulah | Michigan | website | |
Thompson State Fish Hatchery | Manistique | Michigan | website | |
Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery | Mattawan | Michigan | website |
- ^ "Anchor Graphics". Columbia College. Retrieved 15 December 2015.