DuSable Museum of African-American History, Chicago

Nuclear Energy Statue

This Henry Moore statue marks the area where Enrico Fermi and his team of scientists successfully produced the first controlled nuclear chain reaction

Regenstein Library

If you are not a student and are not on a tour, you can't enter the gigantic collection of over 4

University of Chicago Main Campus

One of the world's great universities, the University of Chicago's Gothic campus exudes academic rigor and intellectual intensity, known to students as 'the place where fun comes to die

Court Theatre

Excellent dramatic theater on the University campus

Smart Museum of Art

The Smart museum is small, but has an excellent collection, thoughtfully exhibited

The Renaissance Society

A small gallery of avant-garde painting, which will appeal greatly to aficionados, less so to casual visitors

Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts

This stunning new building brings professional, student, and community performing arts activities, creative arts studios, digital media production and gallery space under a single roof

University of Chicago Presents

The University of Chicago Presents hosts numerous classical music performances in Hyde Park, usually featuring big-name national and international performers for relatively low prices

Oriental Institute Museum

The University of Chicago Oriental Institute has one of the best collections of ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern archeology in the world, which is moreover free, small, very well exhibited, and basically started by Indiana Jones

Washington Park