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Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Galleries Maurice Sternberg is Chicago's oldest continually operating art gallery, founded in 1945. It lies in Chicago itself. 1945 is when its story starts.

Where
In Chicago
382 places to stay
Open since
1945
In brief

A museum inside Chicago

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 18°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Chicago

Galleries Maurice Sternberg is inside Chicago, which has 382 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Chicago Midway (MDW) has airline service, about 12 miles from Galleries Maurice Sternberg.

Established in 1945

Galleries Maurice Sternberg dates from 1945. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

Each month’s highs and lows around Galleries Maurice Sternberg are below.

Jan32° / 18°
Feb36° / 21°
Mar47° / 30°
Apr58° / 39°
May70° / 49°
Jun80° / 59°
Jul84° / 65°
Aug82° / 64°
Sep75° / 56°
Oct63° / 44°
Nov49° / 33°
Dec37° / 24°
Typical highs and lows in Chicago. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Chicago. Chicago’s full climate →
About

Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Galleries Maurice Sternberg is Chicago's oldest continually operating art gallery, founded in 1945.

The gallery was founded by Maurice Sternberg and Judith Sternberg in the arcade of the Drake Hotel. In its early days, the gallery became known for exhibiting the work of American and European artists including Antoine Blanchard, Edouard Cortes, and Alexander Calder.

Type
Museum
Established
1945
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Nearest for a night are Chicago (382) and Leyden Township (36).

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  1. 1Wrigley Field
  2. 2Soldier Field
  3. 3United Center
  4. 4Barack Obama Presidential Center
  5. 5Rate Field
  6. 6Art Institute of Chicago
  7. 7Field Museum of Natural History
  8. 8Steppenwolf Theatre Company
In town

Chicago

382 places to stay · 320 hotels · 20 motels · 20 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 8 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

You’re already here.

2,731,585 people

20 min drive

Leyden Township

36 places to stay · 29 hotels · 7 motels

90,402 people

12 mi west of Galleries Maurice Sternberg

25 min drive

York Township

52 places to stay · 45 hotels · 2 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds

128,137 people

18 mi west of Galleries Maurice Sternberg

15 min drive

Niles Township

14 places to stay · 12 hotels · 2 motels

109,978 people

9 mi northwest of Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Galleries Maurice SternbergDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Chicagoin town—382 320 hotels · 20 motels · 20 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 8 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks2,731,585$334KD
Leyden Township12 mi west20 min36 29 hotels · 7 motels90,402$288K—
York Township18 mi west25 min52 45 hotels · 2 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds128,137$397K—
Niles Township9 mi northwest15 min14 12 hotels · 2 motels109,978$392K—
Rosemont13 mi west20 min22 22 hotels3,815$345KD−
Maine Township13 mi northwest20 min24 20 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds136,611$375K—
Evanston8 mi north10 min11 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds76,380$481KC−
Elk Grove Township19 mi west30 min33 28 hotels · 5 motels93,072$344K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MDWChicago Midway · major hub12 mi
ORDChicago O'Hare · major hub14 mi
GYYGary/Chicago25 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Galleries Maurice Sternberg’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Also within 11 miles are these.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Wrigley Field: Ryan Dickey, CC BY 2.0 · Soldier Field: Photo by Joon Han Contact: [email protected], CC BY-SA 3.0 · United Center: User:JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Barack Obama Presidential Center: AlphaBeta135, CC0 · Rate Field: User Enoch Lai on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Art Institute of Chicago: ajay_suresh, CC BY 2.0 · Field Museum of Natural History: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Steppenwolf Theatre Company: victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Before visiting Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Is Galleries Maurice Sternberg in Chicago?

Yes. It’s inside Chicago, IL.

When is the best time to visit Galleries Maurice Sternberg?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–84°.

What is the closest airport to Galleries Maurice Sternberg?

Chicago Midway (MDW), about 12 miles away.

Where should I stay near Galleries Maurice Sternberg?

Chicago (in town, 382 places to stay), Leyden Township (12 mi, 36 places to stay) and York Township (18 mi, 52 places to stay).

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