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Rockford Art Museum — Attraction in Rockford Township

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Rockford Art Museum
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Nearby attractions
Discovery Center Museum
Ste 3, 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103
Burpee Museum of Natural History
737 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103
Riverfront Museum Park
Ste 3, 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103
Coronado Theatre
314 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61101
Beattie Park
Rockford, IL 61103
Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center
415 N Church St, Rockford, IL 61103
Veterans Memorial Hall
211 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61101
RPL Nordlof Center
118 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61101
The Standard
214 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
BMO Center
398-300 Elm St, Rockford, IL 61101
Nearby restaurants
Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits
845 N Church St, Rockford, IL 61103
27 ALUNA
124 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61101
District Bar and Grill
205 W State St, Rockford, IL 61101
Cantina Taco
117 S Main St, Rockford, IL 61101
TORTILLA EXPRESS
202 W State St, Rockford, IL 61101
Disco Chicken
212 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
Velvet Robot Coffee Lab
116 N Madison St, Rockford, IL 61107
Woodfire Rockford
408 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl
116 N Madison St Market, Rockford, IL 61107
LimaMar Cuisine & Cocktails
221 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
Nearby hotels
Lafayette Hotel
411 Mulberry St, Rockford, IL 61101
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Rockford Art Museum

711 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103
4.6(93)
Open 24 hours
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Cultural
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Family friendly
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attractions: Discovery Center Museum, Burpee Museum of Natural History, Riverfront Museum Park, Coronado Theatre, Beattie Park, Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center, Veterans Memorial Hall, RPL Nordlof Center, The Standard, BMO Center, restaurants: Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits, 27 ALUNA, District Bar and Grill, Cantina Taco, TORTILLA EXPRESS, Disco Chicken, Velvet Robot Coffee Lab, Woodfire Rockford, Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl, LimaMar Cuisine & Cocktails
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(815) 968-2787
Website
rockfordartmuseum.org

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Nearby attractions of Rockford Art Museum

Discovery Center Museum

Burpee Museum of Natural History

Riverfront Museum Park

Coronado Theatre

Beattie Park

Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center

Veterans Memorial Hall

RPL Nordlof Center

The Standard

BMO Center

Discovery Center Museum

Discovery Center Museum

4.8

(1.0K)

Closed
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Burpee Museum of Natural History

Burpee Museum of Natural History

4.7

(552)

Open 24 hours
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Riverfront Museum Park

Riverfront Museum Park

4.8

(189)

Open 24 hours
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Coronado Theatre

Coronado Theatre

4.8

(1.1K)

Open 24 hours
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Things to do nearby

2025 J.R. Sullivans Hometown Holiday
2025 J.R. Sullivans Hometown Holiday
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118 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101
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Mon, Dec 1 • 12:00 AM
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Belvidere Ward Christmas Dinner
Belvidere Ward Christmas Dinner
Fri, Dec 12 • 6:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of Rockford Art Museum

Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits

27 ALUNA

District Bar and Grill

Cantina Taco

TORTILLA EXPRESS

Disco Chicken

Velvet Robot Coffee Lab

Woodfire Rockford

Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl

LimaMar Cuisine & Cocktails

Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits

Lucerne's Fondue & Spirits

4.4

(82)

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27 ALUNA

27 ALUNA

4.5

(396)

$$

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District Bar and Grill

District Bar and Grill

3.9

(634)

Click for details
Cantina Taco

Cantina Taco

4.5

(248)

$

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Reviews of Rockford Art Museum

4.6
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5.0
2y

I had the most wonderful experience at the Rockford Art Museum. This cultural gem is a true testament to the vibrant arts scene in Rockford. The museum's exhibits are thoughtfully curated, showcasing an impressive range of contemporary and traditional art. It's a place where creativity knows no bounds!

The staff is incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable, always ready to share insights and answer questions. The museum's commitment to engaging the community through art is commendable. The educational programs and events here are outstanding, making it a fantastic place for art enthusiasts of all ages.

The museum's architecture and layout are stunning, providing the perfect backdrop for the diverse collection. The tranquil ambiance makes it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation and inspiration. I found myself lost in the world of art during my visit.

Whether you're an art aficionado or simply looking for a place to appreciate creativity, the Rockford Art Museum is a must-visit. I'm already looking forward to my next visit. Kudos to the entire team for creating such a cultural treasure right here...

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5.0
3y

We were thrilled to visit as they required proof of vaccine and mask wearing. We felt very safe visiting, everyone was masked.

New favorite artist? Thornton Dial, his work along with many of his extended family were part of the My Way, African American Art from the Black South.

Thornton’s art is playful and sophisticated while retaining a real outsider feel. This man knew what he was doing.

He clearly passed on his love for the creative process to many of his family members who also had pieces included in the show.

This was out first visit and will make a point to visit every few months. An outstanding...

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5.0
5y

This is a very clean and pleasant gallery which had friendly staff. Covid-19 complaint personnel and a welcome air conditioned break from the outdoor activities in the summer heat. We thoroughly enjoyed most of the art, and had fun sharing our displeasure with the rest. Just when we thought we were done, we realized there was a basement with even more art! We didn't find the music too loud or distracting on our visit as others have commented, and even found the selection enjoyable. Side note: we did not visit the interactive portion of the museum which seemed more appropriate for...

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Lynda WallisLynda Wallis
We were thrilled to visit as they required proof of vaccine and mask wearing. We felt very safe visiting, everyone was masked. New favorite artist? Thornton Dial, his work along with many of his extended family were part of the My Way, African American Art from the Black South. Thornton’s art is playful and sophisticated while retaining a real outsider feel. This man knew what he was doing. He clearly passed on his love for the creative process to many of his family members who also had pieces included in the show. This was out first visit and will make a point to visit every few months. An outstanding little museum.
Cindy BarteltCindy Bartelt
The Rockford Art Museum is put together very well and is kept exceptionally clean and temperature controlled. With few exceptions they focus on more modern art. I am not a huge fan of modern art, but I respect how they present their exhibits and I always find a piece or two that I really like. Admission is reasonably priced and it is a nice way to spend an afternoon if you are seeking a bit of culture.
Daniel RegaDaniel Rega
This place definitely would’ve been a lot cooler if the majority of the art wasn’t so strongly pushing their liberal opinions on you. Glad it was free for that reason. I give it three stars because it was something free to do for 30-45 minutes and some of the art there was intriguing for someone who’s not super into art.
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We were thrilled to visit as they required proof of vaccine and mask wearing. We felt very safe visiting, everyone was masked. New favorite artist? Thornton Dial, his work along with many of his extended family were part of the My Way, African American Art from the Black South. Thornton’s art is playful and sophisticated while retaining a real outsider feel. This man knew what he was doing. He clearly passed on his love for the creative process to many of his family members who also had pieces included in the show. This was out first visit and will make a point to visit every few months. An outstanding little museum.
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The Rockford Art Museum is put together very well and is kept exceptionally clean and temperature controlled. With few exceptions they focus on more modern art. I am not a huge fan of modern art, but I respect how they present their exhibits and I always find a piece or two that I really like. Admission is reasonably priced and it is a nice way to spend an afternoon if you are seeking a bit of culture.
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This place definitely would’ve been a lot cooler if the majority of the art wasn’t so strongly pushing their liberal opinions on you. Glad it was free for that reason. I give it three stars because it was something free to do for 30-45 minutes and some of the art there was intriguing for someone who’s not super into art.
Daniel Rega

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