Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago

Name: Hyde Park Art Center
Address: 5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, United States
Telephone: +1 773-324-5520

#89 among attractions in Chicago

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Facts and practical information

The Hyde Park Art Center is a visual arts organization and the oldest alternative exhibition space in the city of Chicago. Since 2006, HPAC has been located just north of Hyde Park Boulevard, at 5020 S.Cornell Avenue, in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. ()

Coordinates: 41°48'12"N, 87°35'12"W

Address

5020 S Cornell AveSouth Side (Kenwood)Chicago United States

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+1 773-324-5520

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Hyde Park Art Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Science and Industry, Fab Lab MSI, Seminary Co-op Bookstore, German submarine U-505.

0.8 miS
Interactive educational museum
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. As one of the largest science museums in the world, this institution welcomes visitors to explore an extensive range of...
0.9 miS
Museum
Fab Lab MSI, Chicago
24 min walk • Fab Lab MSI is a small scale workshop that uses various machines to create both prototypes for individuals and small projects for museum members and visitors. The idea behind the Fab Lab is to be able to learn how to use various machines to build "almost anything".
1 miSW
Shopping, Bookshop
Seminary Co-op Bookstore, Chicago
27 min walk • Seminary Cooperative Bookstores, Inc. founded in 1961, is a non-for-profit bookstore with two branches in Chicago. Its flagship, known colloquially as the Seminary Co-op or simply the Sem Co-op, is located at 5751 S. Woodlawn Avenue.
0.9 miS
Ship
German submarine U-505, Chicago
22 min walk • U-505 is a German Type IXC submarine built for Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was captured by the U.S. Navy on 4 June 1944.
0.7 miSE
Park
Promontory Point Park, Chicago
19 min walk • Promontory Point is a man-made peninsula jutting into Lake Michigan. It is located in Chicago's Burnham Park. The Point was constructed from landfill and by the late 1930s was protected by a seawall or revetment.
1.2 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Renaissance Society, Chicago
32 min walk • The Renaissance Society, founded in 1915, is a leading independent contemporary art museum located on the campus of the University of Chicago, with a focus on the commissioning and production of new works by international artists.
~1170 ftSE
Park
Harold Washington Park, Chicago
6 min walk • Harold Washington Park is a small park in the Chicago Park District located in the Hyde Park community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
0.7 miSW
Church
St. Thomas Church and Convent, Chicago
18 min walk • St. Thomas the Apostle Church is a historic site at 5472 S. Kimbark Avenue in Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, at 55th Street. A Roman Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago, it was built in 1919 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
1 miSW
Museum, Art gallery
Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, Chicago
25 min walk • The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society is an educational center located on the campus of the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Cafe
Smart Museum of Art, Chicago
25 min walk • The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. The permanent collection has over 15,000 objects. Admission is free and open to the general public.
0.9 miS
Museum, Science museum
Henry Crown Space Center, Chicago
24 min walk • Henry Crown Space Center opened in 1986. The space center includes artifacts and interactive exhibits about space travel. Located in the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry the Henry Crown Space Center includes the Apollo 8 spacecraft and Aurora 7 capsule.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hyde Park Art Center?

Nearby attractions include Powhatan Apartments, Chicago (4 min walk), Harold Washington Park, Chicago (6 min walk), Blackstone Library, Chicago (7 min walk), Hyde Park, Chicago (8 min walk).

How to get to Hyde Park Art Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hyde Park Art Center:

Bus

E Hyde Park & Cornell • Lines: 28, 6 (2 min walk)
Lake Park & E. Hyde Park Blvd • Lines: 2, 28, 6 (2 min walk)

Train

51st-53rd Street (4 min walk)
47th Street (13 min walk)