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Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world’s great art museums, housing an extraordinary collection of objects from across places,…

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11 must-see museums near the Chicago Loop

The Loop’s major museums are among the largest of their kind in the country, home to collections you won’t see anywhere else in the nation.…

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