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Museum of Illusions Chicago, Jewelers Row
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Museum of Illusions Chicago

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  • 4.74.6k reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 8 pm

A playful, immersive museum filled with mind-bending optical illusions and hands-on exhibits that challenge perception. Ideal for families, tourists, and curious visitors looking for lively photo ops, interactive installations, and short, engaging walkthroughs. Expect bright rooms, interactive setups, and plenty of opportunities for creative photography and social media moments.

Quick answers

Museum of Illusions Chicago in short

When is Museum of Illusions Chicago open?

Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sat 10 AM–9 PM; Sun 10 AM–8 PM.

When is the best time to visit Museum of Illusions Chicago?

It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Museum of Illusions Chicago indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Museum of Illusions Chicago cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Museum of Illusions Chicago?

25 E Washington St,Chicago, IL 60602.

Right now · 12:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 8 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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Overcast

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Wind
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The next five days

Best time to go

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 8 pm
monday
10 AM–8 PM
tuesday
10 AM–8 PM
wednesday
10 AM–8 PM
thursday
10 AM–8 PM
friday
10 AM–9 PM
saturday
10 AM–9 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–8 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Museum of Illusions Chicago
  2. 2 The Walnut Room · 1 min
  3. 3 Remington's · 3 min
  4. 4 Drawing Room · 4 min
  5. 5 Wrigley Square · 4 min
25 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602(opens the map)DirectionsTo Jewelers RowCall+13127226780Websitemoichicago.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 4.6k reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Lively
  • Trendy
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around Jewelers Row

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.