Chicago is home to a vibrant array of Latino and Hispanic cultures, from the thriving Puerto Rican community in Humboldt Park to the “Mexico of the Midwest” in Little Village.
The city’s neighborhoods are filled with rich cultural experiences waiting to be explored — acclaimed art museums, authentic recipes passed down through generations, powerful murals, and one-of-a-kind events you won’t find anywhere else.
Here are just a few of the many ways to experience Hispanic and Latino culture in Chicago, through the eyes of locals and long-time residents.
