Best Arts and Culture Places in Dolton

We've collected top 10 mentioned arts and culture places in Dolton from other articles such as Condé Nast Traveler, Your Chicago Guide, Choose Chicago.

Best Arts and Culture Places in Dolton

Smart Museum of Art
Smart Museum of Art
4.5 (307 ratings)4.5 (47 ratings)
Museum specializing in Asian, European, Contemporary & Modern Art, with over 12,000 objects.
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Mentioned by Bestratedlist
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"The Smart Museum is small, free, an easy and engaging place to museums in Chicago. It’s easily accessible by public transit and there is a parking garage nearby. Exhibitions, which rotate, are really tremendous, tending towards the avant-garde but including the historical and always celebrating the vast diversity of the art world."
Mentioned by Chicago Parent
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"In the warmer months, kids of all ages will love visiting the outdoor sculpture garden and all year long families can try their hands and Family Day on the first Saturday of the month. Located on the University of Chicago campus, students, faculty and alumni often contribute to the exhibitions."
Mentioned by Your Chicago Guide
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"The Smart Museum of Art is scheduled to re-open April 8, 2021. These aren’t the only free things to do in Chicago!. Find more in our ultimate guide."
Oriental Institute Museum
Oriental Institute Museum
4.8 (205 ratings)4.5 (526 ratings)
Dedicated to researching ancient civilizations of the Middle East & educating the public about them.
1155 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Hyde Park Art Center
Hyde Park Art Center
4.7 (283 ratings)
Nonprofit visual arts center exhibiting work by emerging or under-recognized contemporary artists.
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
Art centerArt galleryNon-profit organization
Mentioned by 10Best
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"The Hyde Park Art Center has been the south side heart of contemporary arts and an incubation space for artists since 1939. The venue reopens in 2021 with a trio of exhibitions featuring established and emerging Chicago-based artists. See Cuts and Beats: Cecil McDonald, Jr., photomontages of manipulated historical images of Black artists (vintage sheet music covers, theater ads, and artist publicity photographs) with contemporary photographs taken by the artist himself in dance clubs around Chicago."
Mentioned by The World and Then Some
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"I like the Hyde Park Art Centre because it’s main goal is to make art more approachable and accessible to people in all walks of life. I love this, and I love the diverse and ever-changing selection of artists they choose to exhibit. But it’s not just exhibitions here, there is also a big focus on community programming, classes and courses too."
Mentioned by Choose Chicago
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"Jonathan Castillo, Will, Ni Yi Xuan Gift Shop, Chicago(Chinatown), 2019, Archival pigment print, 23 x 34.5 inches. Courtesy of the Artist..jpg. Now openThe Hyde Park Art Center is a community hub for contemporary works, that typically offers dozens of exhibits and hundreds of classes each year."
South Shore Cultural Center
South Shore Cultural Center
4.5 (1408 ratings)
Landmark building (with solarium, theater, culinary institute & restaurant) plus a 65-acre park.
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649, USA
Cultural center
Mentioned by Curbed Chicago
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"Originally built as the South Shore Country Club, this South Side icon was penned by architects Marshall and Fox in 1905. Purchased by the Chicago Park District in 1975 and renamed as the South Shore Cultural Center, the landmarked Mediterranean Revival building features painstakingly restored historic details, a grandiose ballroom, and golf course. It remains a popular venue for weddings and other large events."
Mentioned by Curbed Chicago
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"The South Shore Cultural Center is a great example of what the South Side has to offer. The sprawling landscape surrounding the center features manicured gardens, a golf course, nature paths, a butterfly garden, and picnic areas. Next to the former country club is a wild, overgrown nature preserve with a fire circle and views of Lake Michigan and the city."
Mentioned by TripSavvy
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"Located only a few minutes south from Hyde Park's Museum of Science & Industry, the South Shore Cultural Center has been an iconic structure in the neighborhood since 1905. Throughout the summer it focuses on rich programming that is free to all. Entertainment ranges from West African dance performances to live jazz or classical music."
The Renaissance Society
The Renaissance Society
4.3 (33 ratings)
Gallery showcasing contemporary & avant-garde art from international artists since 1915.
5811 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Mentioned by Preview Chicago
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"The Renaissance Society is a kunsthalle-style museum that presents about 4 exhibits a year from international artists. It focuses on contemporary art and is located at the University of Chicago."
Beverly Arts Center
Beverly Arts Center
4.6 (127 ratings)5 (12 ratings)
2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655, USA
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Mentioned by Expedia Viewfinder
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"The Beverly Arts Center is a multifaceted space that hosts regular programs on dance, film, theater and music. There is also a gallery space here that presents a rotating and diverse program of visual arts. Past exhibits have included works by local Chicago cartoonists, printmakers, photographers and painters, as well as programs focused on the LGBTQ community."
Armstrong Fine Art
Armstrong Fine Art
5 (1 ratings)
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA
Antique storeArt gallery
Mentioned by 10Best
Contemporary Art Galleries
"A focus on mid-career artists sets this gallery apart from the pack. It features contemporary American and European works that range from abstracts to landscapes. Open afternoons Wednesday through Sunday and by appointment."

Best Fast Food Restaurants in Dolton

Zantes Restaurant
Zantes Restaurant
4.3 (665 ratings)
Family-owned fast-food joint offering a drive-thru & a diverse menu of burgers, tacos, ribs & more.
3619 169th St, Hammond, IN 46323, USA
Fast food restaurantRestaurant
Fred and jack's
Fred and jack's
4.1 (1484 ratings)
Veteran counter-serve joint offering breakfast classics plus burritos, sandwiches & more.
7600 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60620, USA
Fast food restaurant
Zel's Roast Beef
Zel's Roast Beef
4.3 (605 ratings)
6909 Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46324, USA
Fast food restaurant
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"A part of Indiana’s culinary scene for the past 45 years, Zel’s Roast Beef is housed in a charming yellow building, which has become a landmark in the city. Frequently ordered dishes from their menu include not only their famous roast beef sandwiches on. bread, but also their grilled chicken sandwich, their hot dogs, their Polish sausage, their classic milkshakes, and their chili-cheese fries."

Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Dolton

Bernice's Tavern
Bernice's Tavern
4.6 (183 ratings)
Down-to-earth watering hole offering simple pub eats & a lively bar vibe, plus games & live music.
3238 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
BarLive music venue
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
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"Since the 1930s, this Bridgeport bar has been serving beer and shots to a customer base that fawns over this low-ceilinged space. Current ownership, the Badauskas family, took over the bar the 1950s. This charming corner bar even has an open mic for musicians."
Flicks Tequila Bar
Flicks Tequila Bar
3.7 (69 ratings)
6205 Kennedy Ave, Hammond, IN 46324, USA
Bar & grillBarCocktail barLounge
Vie
Vie
4.8 (262 ratings)
Farm-to-table fine dining in an elegant, warm space with white tablecloths & black banquettes.
4471 Lawn Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558, USA
Fine dining restaurantBarCocktail barRestaurant
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Best Lunch Restaurants in Dolton

Morry's Deli
Morry's Deli
4.1 (366 ratings)
Old-school, NYC-style deli staple serving hearty sandwiches & other eats in a plain space.
5500 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
DeliBreakfast restaurantLunch restaurantRestaurantSandwich shop
Ms. Biscuit
Ms. Biscuit
4 (812 ratings)
Long-running restaurant serving fried chicken, hamburgers & other American diner foods.
5431 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
Breakfast restaurantLunch restaurant
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
The Hottest New Restaurants in Chicago, June 2021
"A South Side breakfast staple has been reborn have a two-year hiatus. Ms. Biscuit has an illustrious history that started in Woodlawn before moving to Washington Park. Ms. Biscuit reopened in early March and while Chicago isn’t known for its biscuits, this neighborhood stalwart serves biscuits that would make a southerner blush."
Mentioned by Eater Chicago
Where to Eat Brunch in Chicago Right Now, July 2021
"After a two-year hiatus, this popular South Side eatery has returned. Now run by the family of the original owners, Bob and Juanita Johnson, Ms. Biscuit serves terrific buttery biscuits and a host of breakfast staples like skillets, omelets, waffles, pancakes, and more. View this post on Instagram"
STACKED - Oak Lawn
STACKED - Oak Lawn
4.3 (1785 ratings)
Novel breakfast dishes, such as red-velvet pancakes, plus lunch fare served in a casual setting.
5273 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA
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Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Dolton

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
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Comfort Inn Matteson - Chicago
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$111 /night
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Southeast/Hammond, IN
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$109 /night
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