Explore the Richness of Mexican Heritage at the National Museum of Mexican Art

Getting There

• Public Transit (Bus)

  If you are near the Loop, take the #18 bus from Adams & State toward 19th & Western. Ride for about 20 minutes and get off at the 19th & Damen stop. From there, walk west on 19th Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the National Museum of Mexican Art located at 1852 W 19th St.

• Public Transit (Train and Bus)

  If you are near a 'L' station, take the Pink Line train from any station toward 18th. Get off at the 18th stop, then transfer to the #18 bus heading west. Ride for about 5 minutes and get off at the 19th & Damen stop. Walk west on 19th Street for approximately 5 minutes to arrive at the National Museum of Mexican Art.

• Walking

  If you are in the Pilsen neighborhood, it's a straightforward walk. Start at the intersection of 18th Street and Damen Avenue. Head west on 18th Street for about 0.5 miles, then turn left (south) onto Damen Avenue. Walk for a few blocks until you reach 19th Street, then turn right (west) and continue for 2 blocks. The museum will be on your left at 1852 W 19th St.

• Bicycle

  For a bike ride, you can use the Chicago bike-share program. Locate a Divvy bike station and rent a bike. Head towards 18th Street and ride west until you reach Damen Avenue. Turn left and continue south until you reach 19th Street. Turn right on 19th Street, and the National Museum of Mexican Art will be on your left at 1852 W 19th St.