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Location
Accessibility
Right off the L for easy access
Age fit
Private events available
Best time
Visit on a weekday (like Wednesday) to avoid crowds and have more time to interact with each exhibit multiple times. This allows you to fully immerse yourself in all the illusions.
About Museum of Illusions Chicago
Interactive showcase of visual trickery. Immersive rooms with optical illusions & holograms designed to deceive the eye, popular for photos.
What visitors say
We visited the Museum of Illusions on a random Wednesday for a day date, and we had so much fun! The exhibits were amazing and super interesting, interactive, and just overall a great time. Our absolute favorites were the infinity…
What a fun experience. Our family went for the first time and we interacted with most exhibits multiple times. We were lucky that it wasn't too busy in the beginning so there were staff members who were able to help us take photos. I do…
My husband and I went for the first time on Valentines Day. It was pretty crowded so we didn't take too much time at each exhibit. We plan to return on a weekday to really immerse ourselves in all it has to offer. Got really great…
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Did You Know?
- Houses the world's most extraordinary collection of perspective-changing rooms, featuring exhibits like infinity mirrors and rooms where visitors appear giant in one corner and tiny in another
- Part of the Museum of Illusions franchise, an international chain of interactive illusion museums
- Features a popular vortex tunnel attraction that is frequently mentioned in reviews, with some visitors experiencing it multiple times during a single visit
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