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Illinois Museums

A good museum can artfully bring together elements of both fun and education. A visit to one is a terrific way to spend an hour or even an entire afternoon. At UpTake, we can help you find the perfect museums in for any interest. Whether you are looking to get lost in the galleries of a great art museum or be awed by natural history and science, you'll find it here.

Top Locations for Museums in Illinois

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1. Quad Cities
2. Little Egypt

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Spertus museum

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20+ reviews
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Yelp		19+ reviews
Frommers		1+ reviews

Ouch. Some of these reviews sound like they come from unemployed graduates who... more on Yelp

Great school in downtown Chicago area. Their modern art program is particularly innovative... more on Yelp

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Chicago Architecture Foundation

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31+ reviews
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Frommers		1+ reviews
Yelp		29+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel		1+ reviews

I have taken the river cruise which was excellent. The docent was very informative... more on Yelp

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Museum of Science and Industry

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111+ reviews
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Frommers		1+ reviews
Yelp		1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel		109+ reviews

The atmosphere is perfect for large groups... more on Yahoo! Travel

We toured MSI including the new CSI exhibit. We were disappointed in CSI, and the museum overall. The CSI exhibit has 3... more on TripAdvisor

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Field Museum

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216+ reviews
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Epinions.com		20+ reviews
Frommers		1+ reviews
Yelp		125+ reviews

I don't mean to imply that this is a bad museum. It is well-kept and has numerous displays. However, the... more on TripAdvisor

Everything,my only regret was ..there wasn't enough time... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Art Institute of Chicago

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299+ reviews
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Yelp		222+ reviews
Frommers		1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel		76+ reviews

Going to the Art Institute is like going shopping--you need to... more on OpenList.com

I can remember the first time I went to The Art Institute. I was five years... more on Yelp

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Slovenian Women's Union of America Heritage Musuem

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1+ reviews
from 1 sources

Yahoo! Travel

1+ reviews

I liked this place very much because the information was clear and informative. Lots to... more on Yahoo! Travel

OVERVIEW: The SWUA Slovenian Heritage Museum in Joliet, Ill., was founded in 1978... swua.org

OVERVIEW: Established to preserve the ethnic Slovenian heritage and honor... Wcities

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Isle a la Cache Museum

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1+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel

1+ reviews

OVERVIEW: This museum is dedicated to 18th Century... Yahoo! Travel

OVERVIEW: Isle a la Cache Museum has been completely renovated and reopened in June 2007. All new exhibits, many of them interactive, an enlarged display area, and enhanced native landscaping around the muse... fpdwc.org

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Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum

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3+ reviews
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Yahoo! Travel

3+ reviews

We happened upon the GAR museum on our trip to see the Lincoln Library in Springfield.... more on Yahoo! Travel

A "must see" while in Springfield for Civil War "Buffs" and Lincoln visitors alike! The building houses the "Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum" and... more on Yahoo! Travel