Archives in Chicago

Chicago's premiere art museum

The Art Institute of Chicago boasts a collection of more than 300,000 works, including queer artists such as Andy...

Downtown · 159 E Monroe St, Chicago

• outdoor seating
• mixed gay/straight
• $$
• museum
• art gallery

Fun family-friendly natural history and art museum

The Field offers a wonderful permanent collection of animals and dinosaurs, and often features fun touring exhibits...

South Side · 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago

• family-friendly
• $$
• $
• museum
• art gallery

BDSM gallery

The only such museum in the country was founded by Chuck Renslow, the founder of International Mr. Leather competition.

Rogers Park · 6418 North Greenview Avenue, Chicago

• LGBTQ+ owned

Historical LGBT landmark

In 1924 when Henry Gerber founded the Society for Human Rights, America's first gay rights organization, he lived here.

Lincoln Park · 1704 North Crilly Court, Chicago