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Ukrainian National Museum, Chicago

Almost certainly the best collection of Ukrainian ethnographic exhibits (musical instruments, traditional costumes, folk art, etc.) in the United States.

Almost certainly the best collection of Ukrainian ethnographic exhibits (musical instruments, traditional costumes, folk art, etc.) in the United States. Historical exhibits cover issues such as the famines under Stalin and the fallout after the Chernobyl meltdown. The museum also hosts an impressive library and archives for researchers, as well as occasional Ukrainian-related art exhibitions.


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About Ukrainian National Museum

 2249 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

 +1 312-421-8020

 www.ukrainiannationalmuseum.org

Ukrainian National Museum and Nearby Sights on Map

Sts Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church

This huge, golden-domed, Ukrainian Catholic church has been a local landmark since its construction in 1973

Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art

This is a superb, lovingly curated collection of abstract and minimalist art by major Ukrainian and Ukrainian-American artists

St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church

No shortage of magnificent Ukrainian churches in this part of town - this soaring example was built in 1913 on the model of St Sophia's in Kiev

Chicago Holy Trinity Cathedral

Orthodox church in Ukrainian Village, designed by Louis Sullivan in 1903

The Show Below

A great way to sample local comedy or catch up-and-coming acts

Flat Iron Arts Building

The Flat Iron Building in Chicago is an artist colony, housing studios of visual artists, dancers, theatre artistes, and musicians

Gorilla Tango Theater

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Chopin Theatre

An experimental theater complex encompassing two stages, a cafe, and a gallery

Wallace's Catfish Corner

Each summer Wallace's puts on outdoor blues concerts in East Garfield Park, and you should not pass up such an opportunity

The Society for Arts

This building was originally designed as a bank by Whitney & Williams when it was built in 1920