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CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM
Discover Chicago’s rich past at the city’s oldest cultural institution, founded in 1856 and home to fascinating exhibits that bring the city’s stories to…
ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
Bear witness to history and honor the memory of Holocaust survivors at the nation’s largest independent Holocaust museum in Skokie. Through powerful testimonies, artifacts,…
GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY
Step into a stunning two-acre botanical wonderland under glass, where lush gardens from around the world flourish year-round in the heart of Chicago. Experience…
LINCOLN PARK ZOO
Experience one of the nation’s oldest free zoos, where 200 species thrive in the heart of Chicago’s beautiful Lincoln Park. With accessible pathways throughout…
CHICAGO MARITIME MUSEUM
Explore Chicago’s remarkable maritime heritage at this hidden gem along Bubbly Creek, where the city’s waterways come alive through captivating exhibits and artifacts. Free…
DUSABLE BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER
Immerse yourself in the nation’s oldest African American history museum, where powerful stories unfold through art, music, and cultural treasures in beautiful Washington Park.…
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Come face-to-face with Sue the T-Rex and explore 4.5 billion years of natural history at one of the world’s great museums on Chicago’s stunning…
HYDE PARK ART CENTER
Discover where emerging Chicago artists create and exhibit groundbreaking contemporary work in a welcoming Hyde Park neighborhood space. This vibrant community art center invites…
MORTON ARBORETUM
Explore 1,700 acres of breathtaking natural beauty just 25 miles west of Chicago, where trees and plants from around the world create an unforgettable…
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Step into Chicago’s premier contemporary art destination, where bold exhibitions and innovative programs challenge perspectives and spark conversation. Located downtown with thoughtful accessibility features…
MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS
Prepare to question everything you see at this mind-bending downtown Chicago attraction where perception becomes play. Interactive exhibits invite visitors of all abilities to…
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
Discover the Western Hemisphere’s largest science museum in the stunning 1893 Palace of Fine Arts building along Lake Michigan. With 400,000 square feet of…