National Museum of Mexican Art
The National Museum of Mexican Art is a museum featuring Mexican and Chicano art and culture. It is located in Harrison Park in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Chicago, Illinois
- Also known as: “NMMA”
- Address: 1852 West 19th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harrison Park and Damen station.
Damen station
Metro station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Damen is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line and the Pilsen neighborhood. Damen station is situated 1,200 feet southwest of National Museum of Mexican Art.
18th station
Metro station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
18th is an 'L' station on the CTA's Pink Line located at 1710 West 18th Street in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station is decorated with colorful murals painted by local artists from Pilsen. 18th station is situated 1,200 feet northeast of National Museum of Mexican Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsen and Illinois Medical District.
Pilsen
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Only a few minutes from the center of Chicago by train, Pilsen is a working-class predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood. Marked by riches in art and historic architecture and occupied by a community that's fiercely proud of where they live, this neighborhood is at once distinctly Chicagoan and something entirely unique.
Illinois Medical District
Neighborhood
The Illinois Medical District is a special-use zoning district two miles west of the Loop in Chicago, Illinois. The Illinois Medical District consists of 560 acres of medical research facilities, labs, a biotechnology business incubator, a raw development area, four major hospitals, two medical universities, and more than 40 health care related facilities.
Little Italy
Quarter
Little Italy, sometimes combined with University Village into one neighborhood, is on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The current boundaries of Little Italy are Ashland Avenue on the west and Interstate 90/94 on the east, the Eisenhower Expressway on the north and Roosevelt to the south.
National Museum of Mexican Art
- Categories: art museum, nonprofit organization, building, tourism, commercial building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.85617° or 41° 51′ 22″ northLongitude
-87.67299° or 87° 40′ 23″ westOpen location code
86HJV84G+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 202372249OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3336910
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“National Museum of Mexican Art” goes by many names.
- French: “musée national d’art mexicain”
- French: “Musée national d’art mexicain”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Arte Mexicana”
- Russian: “Национальный музей мексиканского искусства”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harrison Park Culture and Recreation Center and Pilsen Art House.
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