Free Museums in Burnham

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Free Museums in Burnham

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
4.7 (19637 ratings)4.5 (9557 ratings)
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
5700 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Smart Museum of Art
Smart Museum of Art
4.5 (307 ratings)4.5 (47 ratings)
Museum specializing in Asian, European, Contemporary & Modern Art, with over 12,000 objects.
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"The Smart Museum of Art has impressive collections of European, American and Asian art|© Andre Jenny / Alamy Stock Photo. Located on the University of Chicago campus, the Smart Museum of Art bills itself as “an intimate museum for bold encounters with art.” The collection – which includes pieces by Edgar Degas, Frank Lloyd Wright, Henri Matisse, Mark Rothko and Pablo Picasso – is renowned for its extensive array of fine art and objects representing a plethora of eras, continents and genres."
Mentioned by TRIP.COM
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"Smart Museum of Artart Museum of Art in the University of Chicago campus, Illinois has a permanent collection of over 15,000 items. It is displayed in four permanent exhibition galleries which include Modern art, Asian Art, European Art and Contemporary Art. These collections are also used for academic purposes and are taught at the University."
Mentioned by Bestratedlist
11 Free Museums in Chicago(That Offers Free Admission)
"The Smart Museum is small, free, an easy and engaging place to museums in Chicago. It’s easily accessible by public transit and there is a parking garage nearby. Exhibitions, which rotate, are really tremendous, tending towards the avant-garde but including the historical and always celebrating the vast diversity of the art world."
DuSable Museum of African American History
DuSable Museum of African American History
4.6 (1145 ratings)4.5 (77 ratings)
Museum housing exhibits & artifacts that highlight African-American history, culture & art.
740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Mentioned by Matador Network
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"Cool fact… the DuSable Museum of African American History is one of the oldest institutions of its kind in the country. Another cool fact… Chicago-proud musician and celebrity Chance the Rapper added some star power to their efforts when he joined as a museum board trustee this year. It’s pretty special to be so rooted in history and heritage, but also very future forward."
Oriental Institute Museum
Oriental Institute Museum
4.8 (205 ratings)4.5 (526 ratings)
Dedicated to researching ancient civilizations of the Middle East & educating the public about them.
1155 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
Children's Museum in Oak Lawn
4.5 (564 ratings)4.5 (33 ratings)
Hands-on play & learning for kids through various interactive rooms, exhibits & performances.
5100 Museum Dr, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA
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Chicago Maritime Museum
Chicago Maritime Museum
4.8 (32 ratings)5 (19 ratings)
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA
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Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Burnham

Woodlawn Tap
Woodlawn Tap
4.3 (274 ratings)
Neighborhood cash-only watering hole that's a hangout for the University of Chicago community.
1172 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
Bar
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
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"Locals still tell friends to meet them at “Jimmy’s” the name of the the bar’s former owner (Jimmy Wilson died in 1999). Regardless, this tried and true dive bar has provided a meeting point for generations of college students, professors, and Hyde Park residents. Pitchers of beer are popular here as are the burgers."
Bob's Sunshine Inn
Bob's Sunshine Inn
3.7 (67 ratings)
715 Huehn St, Hammond, IN 46327, USA
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True BBQ and Whiskey Bar
True BBQ and Whiskey Bar
4.2 (1127 ratings)
Elegant, airy restaurant featuring BBQ dishes & craft cocktails, plus a patio & regular live music.
8940 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321, USA
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Red Lobster
Red Lobster
3.8 (2350 ratings)
Lively chain restaurant serving American seafood standards amid New England-themed decor.
5201 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60632, USA
Seafood restaurantAmerican restaurantAngler fish restaurantBarCrab houseEvent venueFamily restaurant
nana
nana
4.3 (816 ratings)
Bright cafe with a seasonal patio cooking up American & Mexican fare for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
3267 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Brunch restaurantBarLatin American restaurant
Mentioned by Secret Chicago
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"Frequently recognized as one of Chicago’s best brunch spots, the family-owned Nana in Bridgeport has just reopened in May 2021. Boasting a delicious brunch menu made with sustainably and ethically sourced organic ingredients from local farmers, Nana offers a unique array of Mexican-American food. There are some extraordinary Latin-influenced brunch options that you’re unlikely to find anywhere else in the Windy City."
Mentioned by Do312
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"The team behind Nana strives for perfection by maintaining a sustainable, local and organic menu. What they serve is high-quality and delicious food. While not a completely vegetarian restaurant, the avocado fries and tofu scramble have us commending the commitment to perfection."
Bernice's Tavern
Bernice's Tavern
4.6 (183 ratings)
Down-to-earth watering hole offering simple pub eats & a lively bar vibe, plus games & live music.
3238 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
BarLive music venue
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
The 28 Essential Bars in Chicago
"Since the 1930s, this Bridgeport bar has been serving beer and shots to a customer base that fawns over this low-ceilinged space. Current ownership, the Badauskas family, took over the bar the 1950s. This charming corner bar even has an open mic for musicians."

Top Best Restaurants in Burnham

Porkchop Hyde Park
Porkchop Hyde Park
3.4 (548 ratings)
Classic American BBQ joint with woodsy-chic decor, plus a stage for live music & late-night hours.
5121 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
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Peach's Restaurant
Peach's Restaurant
4.1 (1444 ratings)
Bright, comfy American eatery with biscuits & other Southern staples for breakfast & lunch.
4652 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653, USA
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La Hacienda Azteca
La Hacienda Azteca
4.3 (1330 ratings)
Bright, easygoing outpost serving traditional Mexican standards alongside tequila drinks & beers.
1147 150th St, Hammond, IN 46327, USA
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