ART MUSEUM
National Museum of Mexican Art
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1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen, 2.5 mi southwest of the Loop
- Hours today
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Visit time
- 1.5 hours
- Best for
- Mexican art, free entry
- Founded
- 1982
About this museum
Largest Latino cultural institution in the United States, with a permanent collection of more than 18,000 works tracing 3,000 years of Mexican, Mexican-American, and Chicano art. Located in the Pilsen neighborhood — the museum is reason enough to visit, and Pilsen itself rewards a longer walk.
Visitor tips
- FREE Admission has been free since the museum opened in 1987.
- TIP Stay for lunch in Pilsen — Carnitas Uruapan is two blocks away.
Don't miss
- PERMANENT Day of the Dead exhibit (open Oct–Dec)
- MAIN GALLERY Rotating exhibitions of contemporary Chicano art
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