National Hellenic Museum
The National Hellenic Museum is the premier institution for sharing the Greek story, from the ancient Greeks to the modern Greek-American experience.
333 S Halsted St (at Van Buren) Chicago , IL 60661 United States
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The museum tells the stories of Greek immigrants through interactive exhibitions for kids and adults. Step onto the rooftop terrace of their newly opened building for awesome skyline views !
The award-winning exhibition The Greek Monsters by Beetroot is on display in our main hall now through May 2015. The exhibition consists of statues , paintings and interactive components.
The Street is my Gallery exhibit features amazing, larger than life images of the graffiti in Athens since the economic collapse.
The Greek Monsters exhibit by design compnany Beetroot , is incredible!
The NHM shares the Greek and Greek American story through interactive exhibitions . Discover the newest things in the ancient story.
This wonderful museum tells the story of the Greek-American experience and the impact of Greek culture upon the world.
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Don't miss the National Hellenic Museum's rooftop terrace for panoramic views of Downtown Chicago and Greektown.
Learn about the Greek immigrant experience firsthand through NHM’s oral history interviews in the Oral History Center on the third floor.
It's nice that the exhibits rotate. A nice research area.
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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
We've been here 4.5 hours and barely scratched the surface. An absolutely excellent museum - probably the best I've been to. Only the Newseum in DC comes close. Don't miss this if you are in Chicago - Kristopher Weiss
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
Get the greek salad & spanikopita. So many yummy desserts and bakery items to choose from. - Glynnis Johnson
Excellent authentic cuisine. I recommend the Lavraki if they have it and some galaktoboreko for dessert! - Sofia Papastamelos
My favorite restaurant in the world. Everything I've tried has been fantastic. I love the chicken raganaki. Try the family style option, you'll get to taste a variety and have plenty to eat! - Jen
Category Arts and Entertainment » Museum » History Museum
Place United States » Illinois » Cook County » Chicago » Greektown