Alinea is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

1. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 142 tips and reviews

EpicuriousEpicurious: The works of culinary art at this Chicago hot spot look almost too good to eat–almost. Our favorites include squab with charred strawberries on a birch log, and lemon soda custard.

Jillian M.Jillian McLennand: Most amazing meal I ever had. Food as art! It was incredible!

Alice F.Alice Ferris: Try the Graffiti - Matsutake mushroom made to look like concrete on a concrete slab with parsley oil "graffiti" @goalbustersjim #birthday (via @Foodspotting)

Green Tea Japanese Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

2. Green Tea Japanese Restaurant

8.6
2206 N Clark St (at W Webster Ave), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 20 tips and reviews

Sagar J.Sagar Jhobalia: Sit at the sushi bar - soak in the soft tunes and marvel at the art of making a sushi roll

JamiJami: The Crunchy Salmon roll & New York roll = AMAZING! Best sushi I've ever had!

UME I.UME I.♥♡♥: Crunchy Spicy Salmon is the best!

Kingston Mines is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

3. Kingston Mines

8.9
2548 N Halsted St (at Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Lincoln Park · 111 tips and reviews

Brad H.Brad Hager: LOVE this place, the dual stages with rotating artist is brilliant. GREAT artist / music here, and cold beer. Be sure to stroll to the back for lip licking ribs, fired catfish, delicious soul food 😄

Dave N.Dave Noderer: It's all good! Always great music. I try to get there every time I'm in Chicago!

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: Its late hours, regular acoustic blues sets, all-night kitchen, and vibrant neighborhood full of shops, restaurants, and other entertainment recommend this club as a top blues destination. Read more.

Chicago History Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

4. Chicago History Museum

8.8
1601 N Clark St (at North Ave), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Lincoln Park · 62 tips and reviews

Jonathan F.Jonathan Ferrera: A seemingly underrated museum since it does not target a wide audience like the Shedd, Field, or Art Institute. However, this is a must-visit for everyone, not just Chicago-lovers.

James C.James C: Really nice museum spacious and informative. Look for the Groupon. Totally worth it.

HISTORYHISTORY: The Museum’s permanent exhibition, Chicago: Crossroads of America, explores the city’s economy, crises, innovation, neighborhoods & entertainment. Features include Abraham Lincoln’s death bed.

Wrightwood 659 is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

5. Wrightwood 659

8.7
659 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Park West · 1 tip

Kay B.Kay Burnett: Beautiful space, thoughtful & thought provoking exhibits

Greenhouse Theater Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

6. Greenhouse Theater Center

7.4
2257 N Lincoln Ave (at Webster Ave), Chicago, IL
Theater · Lincoln Park · 16 tips and reviews

Leslie I.Leslie Ireland-Newton: Saw the Burlesque Show...very good. Small theater. Nice to help out the performng arts.

Derek J.Derek Justmann: As of the date of this tip, parking is free at the garage across Lincoln Avenue from the former Children's Memorial Hospital a couple blocks NE of the theater.

Burt B.Burt Bossi: Kiss Kiss CabRet - make me laugh!! More!!!

Pritzker Penguin Cove is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

7. Pritzker Penguin Cove

9.1
Chicago, IL
Zoo Exhibit · Lincoln Park · 2 tips and reviews

JB A.JB A: The new cove is amazing - lets you get right up to the glass and see the penguins dive past you! Ideal for visiting with kids and slightly shaded.

Shannon J.Shannon Jeropke: The penguins love to play!

Regenstein Center for African Apes is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

8. Regenstein Center for African Apes

9.0
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL
Zoo Exhibit · Lincoln Park · 5 tips and reviews

FJ B.FJ Bering: Two words - baby gorillas!

Susa D.Susa D: Staff really does a lot to provide environmental enrichment, but the silver back nevertheless looks incredibly bored.

Ken T.Ken Trayling: Try the apes.

Helen Brach Primate House is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

9. Helen Brach Primate House

9.0
2001 N Clark St (Lincoln Park Zoo), Chicago, IL
Zoo Exhibit · Lincoln Park · 5 tips and reviews

Thomas N.Thomas Nebesar: Still upset about the lack of space that the animals have to roam.

HannahHannah: The baby white cheeked gibbon is so cute!! Be sure to check her out!nbbbbbnb

Andrew W.Andrew White: The primates are so intriguing, especially the ones outside the cages.

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

10. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.1
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews

Petra B.Petra Baylin: Honestly, this zoo is SO AMAZING, it shouldn't even be free! The exibits are state of the art, and the animals are well taken care of and ADORABLE!

Sean S.Sean Sand: What a fun zoo. It is free and you can't beat that. The exhibits are pretty fun and all of the staff there were really helpful and friendly.

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Lincoln Park Zoo is free and open 365 days a year. http://bit.ly/alwaysfree Read more.

Glazed Expressions is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

11. Glazed Expressions

8.5
717 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Lincoln Park · 5 tips and reviews

Ericka C.Ericka Carter: Really nice place to have girls night out or bring young kids, you can also bring in food and wine (no hard liquor). Paint your sculpture and sip on wine, love it.

Anirut S.Anirut Sirrah: Everything is good here, the ceramic, the paints, and Keith. He bring out your creativity.

Kindall H.Kindall H: BYOB Potter painting with great selection of pottery to choose from. Lack of color choices but adult friendly environment makes up for it.

Theater On The Lake is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

12. Theater On The Lake

8.5
2401 N Lake Shore Dr (at N Fullerton Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Performing Arts Venue · Lincoln Park · 7 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: Wonderful architecture overlooking Lake Michigan. Terrific cuisine, fun beverages and friendly knowledgeable staff. They also have event space for groups!

Judy M.Judy Molloy: Spooky good time at 13 terrors this evening. Don't miss out...October 18-20 & 24-26, 2013. 7-10pm and only 10 bucks!

Chicago Park DistrictChicago Park District: This venue turns into a spooky good time during the fall season! 13 Terrors, Chicago Park District's newest haunted house, is sure to offer a scary good time! Oct 14-15, 21-22, 27-30 6:30-9:30pm. $10.

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

13. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

9.0
2430 N Cannon Dr (at Fullerton Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Science Museum · Lincoln Park · 38 tips and reviews

Debbie W.Debbie W: The butterfly exhibit is great, and free parking in front of the museum. Great "Green Theme" museum. There are so many things to like.

Lina G.Lina Gonzo: Monarch Butterfly

venessa t.venessa tarbell: The butterfly house is a winter haven. Kids will love the water play area and the kids area. The changing exhibits upstairs are usually great.

Carousel is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

14. Carousel

8.2
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL
Attraction · No tips or reviews
Regenstein African Journey is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Lincoln Park, Chicago.

15. Regenstein African Journey

8.4
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL
Zoo Exhibit · Lincoln Park · 4 tips and reviews

Susa D.Susa D: You'd never guess how big it is when you look at the entrance. Really worth a visit!

Alex G.Alex Gordon: Don't miss seeing the giraffes.

Shannon J.Shannon Jeropke: If the giraffe snare not outside you’ll find them in here!