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Art Institute of Chicago luggage storage

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How it works

  • Book online or on the app

    Get the app and choose a convenient location. Your bag protection is activated upon booking online.

  • Head to the store

    Drop off your bags by showing your confirmation to a store employee.

  • Enjoy the day

    Do whatever you’d like, then show your confirmation to pick up your stuff.

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Frequently
asked questions

  • Where can I find luggage storage near Art Institute of Chicago?

    To find a convenient luggage storage option near Art Institute of Chicago, use the Bounce app or website to tell us how many bags you have and when you need storage. We'll show you all of your options so you can enjoy your day near Art Institute of Chicago without your bags.

  • How much does luggage storage cost near Art Institute of Chicago?

    We charge from $4.10 per day (24 hours) for luggage storage near Art Institute of Chicago.

  • How does Bounce luggage storage work?

    We partner with local businesses around the world who have secure spaces to store luggage for travelers. Just tell us how many bags you have and when you need storage, and we'll show you convenient places you can keep your stuff safe while you explore.

    Booking online is super easy and only takes a couple of minutes. To keep our partners and your stuff safe, we'll show you the address of the store once you book online. When you're ready, head to the store and show the Bounce Partner your booking confirmation so they can take your bags and securely store them right away. Then you can enjoy your day without having to worry about your bags!

    To pick up your bags, show the Bounce Partner your booking confirmation and they'll hand over your stuff. That's it!
  • Where is my luggage stored?

    We only partner with trusted businesses who have a dedicated, secure place to keep your luggage safe. Some businesses may store luggage behind a counter that's off-limits to customers, while others may have storage rooms or closets for your luggage. But no matter where you choose to leave your luggage, our partners will keep it safe.

  • What can I store with Bounce?

    Luggage, backpacks, gym bags, and more! Bounce is like having a personal storage facility for your stuff anywhere you go, so you can leave much more than just luggage with us. Whether you want to store your luggage after checking out of your Airbnb or want to drop off your work bag before hitting happy hour, we've got you covered.

    We don't charge extra for oversized items, but some special items might need to be approved before you can store them. For example, surfboards, guitars, car seats, bicycles, or skis take up a lot of space, so let us know if you have them. We can check with the Bounce Partner for you to make sure they have room for your stuff.
  • Is there hourly luggage storage near Art Institute of Chicago?

    Yes, but many companies charge per hour and costs can add up fast. We charge one price for 24 hours of storage, so storing your stuff is more affordable near Art Institute of Chicago.

  • How long can I leave my luggage with Bounce?

    Whether you need storage for a couple of hours or a couple of days, we've got you covered! Just put in the dates and times you need luggage storage and we'll show you all of the available locations on our map. For long-term storage lasting more than a week, reach out to us and we'll help you find a convenient location.

    If you're already storing your stuff but you need more time, you can add more time from your booking details page. Just make sure the store will be open and you can get your bags before your new pickup time.
  • How do I change or cancel my booking?

    Plans change, we get it! If you need to change or cancel your booking for any reason, the best way to do it is from your booking details page in the Bounce app. You can edit the dates, drop-off and pick-up times, and number of bags. You can also cancel your booking or rebook at a nearby store. If you can't find your booking details, check the email address you used to make your booking. You can change your booking by following the link there, or reach out to us if you need support.

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About the Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago is located in Grant Park in the Downtown area. The Art Institute was founded in 1879 and is frequented by 1.5 million visitors each year. With over 300,000 works of art in the permanent collection and dozens of special temporary exhibitions year round, the Art Institute of Chicago is the country’s second-largest art museum (behind New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art). No visit to Chicago would be complete without a visit to this world-class center of arts and culture.

Fun fact: The Art Institute of Chicago was featured in a scene of the iconic 1986 John Hughes film, Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

Things to Do at the Art Institute of Chicago

Given the sheer number of works on display at the Art Institute of Chicago, it would take much more than a day to truly delve into its many exhibitions. At any rate, Bounce prizes the following itinerary for a visit to this storied museum:

  • Head to the European Painting and Sculpture collection to view the world’s largest selection of Impressionist paintings outside of Paris
  • Check out American classics like Grant Wood’s American Gothic and Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks
  • Browse the 140,000 works in the Department of Architecture and Design
  • Peer at Modern paintings by Pablo Picasso and René Magritte or Contemporary works by Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and Jackson Pollack
  • Get a comprehensive history of textiles from various cultures dating from 300 B.C. to the present
  • Delve deeper into art history by browsing the stacks at the Ryerson & Burnham Libraries
  • Enjoy the sculpture garden on the roof of the Modern Wing and cross the Nichols Bridgeway to Millennium Park

Transit Options near the Art Institute of Chicago

  • CTA “L”: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple lines at Adams/Wabash; Red and Blue lines at Monroe
  • Metra: Van Buren and Millennium stations

Luggage Storage near the Art Institute of Chicago

Large bags aren’t permitted through the halls of the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Institute permits coat and bag storage for $1 per item. If, however, you plan to explore Grant Park and Downtown Chicago for a full day of activities and don’t want to worry about checking and rechecking your things (or being stuck lugging them around), we suggest booking Bounce bag storage in Chicago for a one-and-done daily deal.

Choose from our select partners below for hassle-free bag and luggage storage near the Art Institute of Chicago:

  • Cafe Press (800 S. Clark St.): off the "L" Red Line to Harrison or walk 10 minutes south
  • The UPS Store (1245 S. Michigan Ave.): off the "L" Green and Orange lines to Roosevelt

The following Bounce partners are also accessible from the Art Institute of Chicago:

  • Hot Shots Cafe (1242 N. Milwaukee Ave.): off the “L” Blue Line at Division
  • The UPS Store (1658 N. Milwaukee Ave.): off the “L” Blue Line at Damen
  • The UPS Store (1074 W. Taylor St.): 10-minute walk from the “L” Blue Line at UIC-Halsted
  • Dos Ricco’s (4064 N. Lincoln Ave.): take the “L” Red Line to Belmont and transfer to the “L” Brown Line to Irving Park
  • Primary Crossfit & Yoga (5050 N. Sheridan Rd.): off the “L” Red Line at Argyle