Polish Museum of America is a history museum Noble Square Chicago located in United States.
984 N Milwaukee Ave (Milwaukee/Augusta) Chicago , IL 60642 United States
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The oldest ethnic museum in America also has one of the largest collections of Polish artifacts and archives outside of Poland .
A small museum but it shines an important light on history. Do ask the museum guardians to share their anecdotes
Make sure you ask them to unlock the downstairs room on Paderewski this section is first class.There's enough material to write a biography of the man his hotel room in NYC recreated, plenty of photos
A hidden jewel and a prime source of knowledge on Polish American history, the Museum features treasures of art and historical mementos.
Check out the history and culture of Poland and the Polish American community through exhibits and numerous resources.
It's a great stop if you want to learn more about Polish America, immigration, and/or Chicago history.
Do not miss the Stephen & Elizabeth Kusmierczak Art Gallery on the 3rd floor
Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday–Wednesday. Closed Thursdays and major holidays. Read more
get there before 3, the gift shop was closed when i got there at 3:30
Perfect place to start genealogy research
Very interesting museum about Chicago life & history. Definitely worth a visit. - Lucille Fisher
The Street is my Gallery exhibit features amazing, larger than life images of the graffiti in Athens since the economic collapse. - Anthony Muñoz
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. - Chicago Cultural Alliance
Everything here is fantastic. Order the zoupa or pierogis and make sure you get a glass of the home made beet juice. - Michelle Roberts