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Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center

Museum, Event Space, and Cultural Center
The Loop, Chicago
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    Kathryn A.
    "Free! Beautiful Tiffany dome and architecture."(6 Tips)
    Worldbiz
    "Lovely interior with beautiful tiles & stained glass dome."(4 Tips)
    Jose S.
    "Morbid Curiosity It's free."(3 Tips)
    David O.
    "Art & photo exhibits, Tiffany glass main room is spectacular."(4 Tips)
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  • Ted C.
    Ted CoppockNovember 8, 2013
    Very nice and enjoyed to stained glass domes and interesting exhibitsFree admission
  • Dima E.
    Dima ElissaFebruary 24, 2013
    Series each Sunday, from September to May, concerts are held in the Preston Bradley Hall at 3pm
  • Katie P.
    Katie PetroskiAugust 16, 2010
    Definitely worth a stop on Monday (free day)- the exhibits and dioramas are amazing! I did pick up some interesting history adaptations that my Texas textbooks must have "left out." Great place!
  • Hot Tix - Half Price Theatre Tickets
    Cross the street to visit the Hot Tix theatre geniuses and buy 1/2 price theatre tickets! Hundreds of shows every week.
  • Arnoud A.heart icon on user image
    Arnoud AalbersbergJune 30, 2015
    Great place to spend an evening with the Dutch Royals
  • cami j.heart icon on user image
    cami j.July 28, 2017
    this place is amazing. fabulous exhibits, and it's all free!!
  • Time Out Chicago
    Time Out ChicagoJune 4, 2012
    This gorgeous city landmark building is home to photography and sculpture exhibitions, and hosts film festivals.
  • Chirag P.heart icon on user image
    Chirag PatelJune 25, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    love checking out the interior of this old library. nice art exhibits and other events frequently. free.
  • Examiner.com
    Examiner.comJanuary 28, 2011
    Drink chai, hear music, people-watch every day at the Chicago Cultural Center. Come and enjoy weekly concerts produced by the International Music Foundation. Read more
  • Time Out Chicago
    Time Out ChicagoMay 29, 2012
    This gorgeous city landmark building is home to photography and sculpture exhibitions, and hosts film festivals. -LW
  • Rachel C.heart icon on user image
    Rachel CJuly 30, 2017
    A must. This is what municipal support of community arts programs everywhere should look like.
  • Mike Bloomberg
    Mike BloombergMarch 12, 2012
    On 3/8/12, I was here for the Organization for Economic Co-Operation & Development Conference on mobilizing investments for urban sustainability, job creation, & resilient growth: http://bit.ly/zVJgKd
  • Illinois Labor H.heart icon on user image
    Awesome! Free!
  • Stephen T.
    Stephen TroutmanJuly 24, 2013
    Definitely stop here. Beautiful old Library building and free exhibits!
  • Kambrielheart icon on user image
    KambrielAugust 8, 2016
    Everything best place for everyone.
  • Samantha Maeheart icon on user image
    Samantha MaeAugust 29, 2016
    Best free museum in the city.
  • Maria E.
    Maria EvansAugust 5, 2011
    Browse the visitors' information center just off the main entrance for free brochures and coupons on Chicago attractions (including $2 for 2nd guest to Hancock Center skydeck)
  • Jesse B.
    Jesse BardoNovember 25, 2011
    One of the most beautiful buildings in Chicago. Make sure you check out the rotunda upstairs!
  • Allison K.heart icon on user image
    Allison KaminskiApril 5, 2016
    The stained glass dooms are beautiful!!
  • Dan N.heart icon on user image
    Dan NurczykMarch 10, 2013
    If you're in Chicago during the month of March, come see The Peace On Earth Film Festival.
  • Diego F.heart icon on user image
    Diego FDecember 1, 2015
    Incredible place a must go stop to any tourist
  • John B.heart icon on user image
    John BroccardoFebruary 7, 2015
    Places to sit and free wifi, beautiful building and interior.
  • Amy R.heart icon on user image
    Amy RobertsonDecember 27, 2014
    Free galleries and sitting areas are a good break for tired sightseeing feet
  • Stephanie S.
    Stephanie SimonMarch 1, 2015
    Great place to get lost.
  • Miriam B.heart icon on user image
    Miriam BilskerAugust 26, 2015
    Beautiful mosaics, free concert Wednesday at 12:15 pm
  • Virginie L.heart icon on user image
    Virginie LiaoJanuary 31, 2016
    Free performance every Wednesday starting at around noon.
  • Prachi
    PrachiDecember 8, 2009
    Check their online calender for series of multi-cultural events which you can attend for free. The ambiance is nice and all performances are reputed and worth an accolade.
  • Gillespie G.heart icon on user image
    Lovely architecture and great art work
  • Burt B.heart icon on user image
    Burt BlanchardAugust 13, 2015
    Excellent exhibits. And staff
  • Pauheart icon on user image
    PauJuly 22, 2017
    Beautiful architecture.
  • Juliya S.heart icon on user image
    Juliya SokolovaMay 31, 2017
    Free building Tours Wed-Sat at 1.15pm meet in Randolph Hall
  • Connie C.heart icon on user image
    Connie ChiuDecember 19, 2014
    So many exhibits of wonder.
  • Gardenia H.heart icon on user image
    Gardenia Hung-WittlerOctober 3, 2012
    Randolph Café has the Lunchbreak Series Concert at 12:15 p.m.
  • DJ Mani M.heart icon on user image
    DJ Mani MiglaniAugust 16, 2013
    The interior of the building is absolutely beautiful and stunning,
  • Liz N.heart icon on user image
    Liz NeumaierOctober 13, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Shop and swing in for Sunday Salon - sit on sides... Better view:)
  • Lewis C.heart icon on user image
    Lewis ClarkeApril 15, 2016
    The architecture is incredible!
  • Paris L.
    Paris LMarch 16, 2016
    Ask about group rates and special passes. ;-)
  • Catriona H.
    Catriona HunterNovember 21, 2013
    On the third floor is the world's largest Tiffany dome and it's free.
  • keidra c.
    keidra chaneyDecember 1, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    I enjoy the free music during lunch hour. there is free Wi-Fi but if you try to plug in your laptop a guard will yell at you.
  • Harold M.
    Harold MasonJune 28, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Great place to spend your lunch hour.
  • JD
    JDFebruary 11, 2013
    Go inside, look up, thank me later :-)
  • Joseph F.
    Joseph FinnFebruary 13, 2012
    A good place to get married when the county uses it one weekend a month.
  • Ilariaheart icon on user image
    IlariaJuly 4, 2015
    Nice building, check the exhibition
  • Andy T.heart icon on user image
    Andy TaoDecember 31, 2014
    Good place to take a rest charge your phones
  • Amanda
    AmandaMay 19, 2016
    Best Free Activities according to radicalpossibility.com
  • Gina D.heart icon on user image
    Gina DriskellFebruary 3, 2016
    The GAR Hall is really nice.
  • S. Veronika M.
    S. Veronika MannFebruary 20, 2014
    Check out the Mecca Flat Blues exhibit ... Meow!
  • John P.heart icon on user image
    John PowellDecember 7, 2015
    Beautiful interior!
  • Peter D.
    Peter DolanAugust 12, 2013
    Every time I come in here is a new art experience!
  • buckcappa
    buckcappaDecember 5, 2011
    Go to the fourth floor, and relax in sirenity in the great hall.
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