5 Art Adventures You Won’t Soon Forget
Creativity comes in all shapes and sizes, and these quirky, clever and insightful destinations explore inspiration in a variety of ways.
Visit the Illinois small town known for its unusual collection of larger-than-life sculptures (including the World’s Largest Mailbox), book a stay at a Chicago hotel where works by famous artists adorn the walls and pay a visit to the Pennsylvania town where Crayola crayons are born. These art adventures across Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania are sure to get your creativity flowing.
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
From a peaceful Japanese Garden to a playful garden space for kids, enjoy a day in Grand Rapids, Michigan, surrounded by art and nature.
21c Museum Hotel
This hotel in Chicago, Illinois, features more than 10,000 square feet of gallery space, including a 400-person capacity main gallery, that is free and open to the public.
Crayola Experience
The attractions at this Easton, Pennsylvania spot celebrating the famous crayon brand encourages visitors to engage in art, critical thinking, exercise and technology.
The Andy Warhol Museum
This Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania museum explores the pop artist’s legacy through famous works, lesser known pieces and personal artifacts.
Giant Public Art Sculptures
From a towering mailbox to a giant golf tee, the intricate details and bright colors of these larger-than-life works capture visitors’ imaginations in Casey, Illinois.
Story:
Kelly Powell
Issue:
Weekend Guides
