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A museum & research center for Chicago and U.S. history, the Chicago History Museum is a place for learning, inspiration & civic engagement.
In-Person Exhibition Explore the city's history through a series of galleries that illustrate Chicago’s crossroads nature and highlight artifacts from the Museum’s remarkable c
Hours, admission and discounts, directions, and answers to frequently asked questions about visiting the Chicago History Museum.
The Abakanowicz Research Center holds the research collections of the Chicago History Museum, including printed material, photographs, and architectural drawings.
Sep 18, 2024 · A major museum and research center for Chicago and U.S. history, the Chicago History Museum strives to be a destination for learning, inspiration, and civic engagem
The Chicago History Museum is situated on ancestral homelands of the Potawatomi people, who cared for the land until forced out by non-Native settlers. Established in 1856, the Mus
May 30, 2024 · See how Chicago activists in the 1960s and ‘70s used design to amplify their visions of a more just world and to fight for social change. CHICAGO: CROSSROADS OF A
The Chicago History Museum is situated on ancestral homelands of the Potawatomi people, who cared for the land until forced out by non-Native settlers. Founded in 1856 and incorpor
Explore Chicago's history in a series of galleries that illustrate the city's crossroads nature through artifacts from the Museum’s remarkable collection.
Jan 27, 2025 · MUSEUM MAP FEATURED HIGHLIGHTS DESIGNING FOR CHANGE: CHICAGO PROTEST ART OF THE 1960s–70s See how Chicago activists in the 1960s and ‘70s used design to …