Chinese American Museum of Chicago - Raymond B. & Jean T. Lee Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. The museum building, formerly Quong Yick Co., is located at 238 W 23rd St in Chicago, IL
238 W 23rd St (btw Wentworth & Princeton) Chicago , IL 60616 United States
Built in 1896, it was considered one of the tallest in the area at that time. The museum is now the repository for the history of Chinese immigration in the Midwest .
Dive into the authentic Chinese culture. Discover the Chinese Dragon, part of the museum ’ permanent exhibit .
Located in the heart of Chinatown, the museum promotes the history of Chinese-Americans in Chicago and the Midwest .
Takes several hours to go through. Must see for all who are interested in immigrant history.
nice place to go
Thoroughly satisfying and engaging. The docents are knowledgeable and approachable and the exhibits are not just interesting but relevant. Must-See for history buffs! - Stefanie Kressaty
The Black Excellence Awards for 2016 were phenomenal this year in recognizing Black Excellence in all areas of the arts. Definitely a no miss. Support your arts community. - Joel Hall