Skip to main content

Search the middle of everything...

Shedd Aquarium

Ernest Hemingway Museum

200 N. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302

Museums

Steps from the Hemingway Birthplace is the Hemingway Museum, shedding a light on the famed author's life with a collection of memorabilia.

Explore displays featuring rare photos of Hemingway, his childhood diary, letters, early writings and other memorabilia related to his entire lifespan. Enjoy videos documenting the author's life and work. Museum store on site. Illinois 250

What's happening nearby...

Oaktoberfest

Sep 26 – Sep 27

Celebrate the changing seasons at Oaktoberfest in Downtown Oak Park. Enjoy an exciting live music line up, delicious foods from local restaurants, specialty craft beers, and…

Read more about Oaktoberfest

You might also be interested...

Cheney Mansion

Oak Park

Reminiscent of a gracious English country home, Oak Park's Cheney Mansion is an architectural marvel on two acres of lush gardens.

Read more about Cheney Mansion

Pleasant Home

Oak Park

Pleasant Home is an architectural gem that beautifully showcases 19th century craftsmanship and artistry - and offers a picture-perfect backdrop for intimate events and occasions.

Read more about Pleasant Home

Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

Oak Park

A National Historic Landmark since 1970 and UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019, Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple is an icon of modern architecture and a…

Read more about Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.