Walking the quiet and elegant halls, visitors to the Loyola University Museum of Art are often captivated by a sense of peace and unmistakable admiration for the stunning collection gracing the walls in this little known but internationally regarded museum. Loyola University's Museum of Art honors a long-standing Jesuit Mission and "Is dedicated to helping men and women of all creeds explore the roots of their own faith and spiritual quest."

Specialty: Medieval and Renaissance art

Location: Magnificent Mile

Hours:
Tuesday - 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Prices: Suggested admission - $5.00 to $6.00
Kids under 14, students with IDs and Military families - Free
Guided tours at Noon and 2:00 pm. Call ahead for tour information.

Payment: Cash only

Parking: Nearby parking facilities

ADA: Wheelchair accessible - those with special needs should call in advance

This museum is known for interpreting and displaying the University's Medieval and Renaissance collection, known as the Martin D'Arcy, S.J., Collection. Note that additional permanent collections as well as rotating exhibitions are also on display. Via exploration and reflection, the overall collection of pieces seeks to provide each viewer with a deeper understanding or art and artistic expression. According to the University, promotion and understanding of art that attempts to illuminate the enduring spiritual questions and concerns of all cultures and societies is of utmost importance at the Loyola University Museum of Art.

The Perfect Choice For: Art lovers, art students, families, leisurely explorations of culture, rainy days