Experience the ‘illusion of love’ at Museum of Illusions this Valentine's Day

The Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is like no place you’ve been before. It is a one-of-a-kind "edutainment" destination that features more than 80 highly visual, engaging, and hands-on exhibits that tease the sense and challenge the mind with holograms, stereograms, optical illusions, and immersive rooms.
The Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is like no place you’ve been before. It is a one-of-a-kind "edutainment" destination that features more than 80 highly visual, engaging, and hands-on exhibits that tease the sense and challenge the mind with holograms, stereograms, optical illusions, and immersive rooms. Photo credit Museum of Illusions

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- "Illusion is the first of all pleasures." - Voltaire.

This Valentine’s Day experience the ‘Illusion of Love’ at Museum of Illusions.

The Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is like no place you’ve been before. It is a one-of-a-kind "edutainment" destination that features more than 80 highly visual, engaging, and hands-on exhibits that tease the sense and challenge the mind with holograms, stereograms, optical illusions, and immersive rooms.

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Serving as a place where you can “experience the impossible,” the Museum of Illusions will challenge guests to see things differently as it unveils the mechanics behind its mind-bending illusions.

The museum is designed in a way that will encourage you to have fun while learning the mechanics behind each and every illusion you experience. Museum staff is highly trained and can’t wait to share their knowledge with you, as well as offer expert tips on snapping the perfect, social media-worthy photo!

The Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is like no place you’ve been before. It is a one-of-a-kind "edutainment" destination that features more than 80 highly visual, engaging, and hands-on exhibits that tease the sense and challenge the mind with holograms, stereograms, optical illusions, and immersive rooms.
The Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, is like no place you’ve been before. It is a one-of-a-kind "edutainment" destination that features more than 80 highly visual, engaging, and hands-on exhibits that tease the sense and challenge the mind with holograms, stereograms, optical illusions, and immersive rooms. Photo credit Museum of Illusions

Museum of Illusions is the perfect date night spot if you’re looking for a fascinating adventure. And, for one day only, on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, Museum of Illusions will be offering a special discounted ticket deal.

Museum of Illusions, located at 25 E. Washington St., is open Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets start at $15, and online reservations are highly encouraged as tickets may not be available at the door.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Museum of Illusions