Elmhurst Art Museum
4.5(333)
Art museum
About
Elmhurst Art Museum offers a thoughtfully curated space for modern visual arts, including the iconic McCormick House designed by Mies Van der Rohe. Its location next to a library and park creates a calm, inspiring setting for small-group gatherings and creative meetings.
The museum features rotating exhibitions that blend interactive and contemplative experiences, ideal for engaging teams in fresh perspectives. With a studio for classes and workshops, it supports hands-on learning in a peaceful atmosphere just outside Chicago's urban core.
Best for
- Creative team workshops & brainstorming
- Client meetings with cultural flair
- Small group tours & experiential learning
Standout features
Architecture
Mies Van der Rohe's McCormick House
The museum includes the McCormick House, a notable example of modern architecture designed by Mies Van der Rohe, adding architectural significance to the art experience.
Interactive Exhibitions
Engaging, multi-sensory art displays
Exhibitions include interactive elements like soil smelling and recipe flipping, encouraging personal engagement and creative exploration.
Educational Programs
Hands-on art classes and workshops
Offers classes such as advanced kintsugi and ceramics in a calm studio setting, supporting skill development and artistic learning.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday11am – 5pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday12 – 5pm
Thursday12 – 5pm
Friday11am – 5pm
Saturday11am – 5pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 333 reviews