It’s hot. It’s muggy out. You’ve got a day off and don’t want to just sit at home, but you’re not in the mood to deal with the grotesque humidity weighing down the air, either. What to do for entertainment?

Check out the Cleveland Museum of Art’s vast collection, of course! Sometimes, people don’t realize the wealth of awesome paintings we’ve got right here. Entrance to the museum is free, and if you’re having trouble figuring out where to start, we’ve done some of the work for you. Here are 10 of the most famous paintings that the museum has to offer.

All images courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

This article appears in Jun 11-17, 2014.

Cortni Dietz is a senior at Ohio University and a Scene blogging intern. When taking a break from the rigorous pursuit of journalism, she enjoys eating, reading, hanging out with dogs of all shapes and sizes and drinking overpriced coffee.