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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago · United States  ·  The museum

Ferris Bueller's Day Off filmed at Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Where Cameron stares into A Sunday on La Grande Jatte; the galleries are largely unchanged. On screen it's The museum.

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Jonathan Schilling · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where to go

41.879605, -87.623072

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
On screen
The museum
In real life
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
120 minutes
Confidence
Probable

Art Institute of Chicago today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Ferris Bueller's Day Off film at Art Institute of Chicago?
At 41.879605, -87.623072 in Chicago. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Art Institute of Chicago?
Open to the public, ticketed. Allow about 120 minutes.
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