National Museum of Mexican Art

Art museum · Heart of Chicago

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Always free and deeply rooted in Pilsen, this museum champions Mexican and Mexican American art with rigor and warmth. Frequently recommended by major travel editors, it pairs exhibitions with neighborhood murals just outside its doors.

https://nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/visit
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1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608 Get directions

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