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Elmhurst Art Museum
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The Elmhurst Art Museum is the cultural center of DuPage County, Illinois, specializing in late 20th Century American Art. Over the past few years, the Elmhurst Art Museum has become one of the best places to see contemporary art in the Chicago area.
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Ernest Hemingway Museum
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Just a short walk from the birthplace, the Ernest Hemingway Museum, located in Oak Park, Illinois, is host to permanent and temporary exhibits that explore the author's life. Kiosks fashioned from historic doors hold exhibits of rare photos and artifacts, including Hemingway's childhood diary.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Tours
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Minutes from downtown Chicago are two architectural wonders designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely regarded as America's most influential architect. Wright's first Home and Studio is located in Oak Park, Illinois, and the Robie House is located in the Chicago neighborhood of Hyde Park. The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust offers a variety of guided and self-guided tours.
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The Morton Arboretum
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The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to the planting and conservation of trees. Its 1,700 acres hold collections of more than 4,000 kinds of trees, shrubs, and other plants from around the world. Located near Elmhurst, Illinois.
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