Chicago Cultural Center Tour

4.5/5
(3.1K reviews) · Cultural center in Chicago, United States
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Opened in 1897 as Chicago’s first public library, the Chicago Cultural Center is the city’s hub for arts and cultural events as well as one of the city’s … See more

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Aug 31, 2024
We had some time between two scheduled activities nearby and took that opportunity to see this place. There weren’t many people, so we took our time to appreciate the interior of the building without… Full review by xcschlr
Aug 26, 2024
Arrived an hour before they closed, and the place was empty. Asked young woman in the downstairs info booth a question and she was super rude. The date was Sunday, Aug 11th. While beautiful, we wou… Full review by sharrongeg
Aug 25, 2024
Definitely worth a walk through. Lots of stunning marble and mosaics to look at and done miss the two glass domes. Ensure you have a good camera. Full review by BobiTychynskiShimoda

Questions & answers

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Please translate the Hebrew on the Tiffany Dome' Thank you. A. S. Task
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The Hebrew is the first part of Isaiah 29:12. And when they give the book to one who cannot read, saying, “Read this,” [he says, “I cannot read.]
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I saw this place and I was wondering, I have a quinceanera and I wanted to take pictures in here am I able too ?
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Sorry, I don't have the answer to your question. I imagine you can Google the Chicago Cultural Center and find the answer or at least a phone number to ask. There are some beautiful …
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Sorry, I don't have the answer to your question. I imagine you can Google the Chicago Cultural Center and find the answer or at least a phone number to ask. There are some beautiful rooms and staircases which would make dramatic background for pictures.
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Is this building wheelchair accessible?
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Yes it is, with wheelchair access from Garland Street and maybe more. It has accessible elevators and wheelchairs for use when there if needed. It seems to have a dedicated …
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Yes it is, with wheelchair access from Garland Street and maybe more. It has accessible elevators and wheelchairs for use when there if needed. It seems to have a dedicated accessibility policy making it a great venue for all. The website will give details of all accessible entrances and centre staff are most helpful if you ring or email.
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Is there any entry fee to visit the Chicago cultural centre?
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No fee
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can I bring a lunch at eat at the center?
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Of course you can! There is a large room w/tables on the first floor near the Randolph St entrance. Its perfect for eating lunch you might bring in. Sometimes there's a band.
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What is the permit and tag fee?
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The permit and tag fee is a total of $5.00
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