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American Writers Museum: Entry Ticket
American Writers Museum
Open today:
10:00 -
17:00
American Writers Museum
Registered address: 180 N. Michigan Avenue, 2nd Floor, 60601, Chicago, US
Contact details
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Wheelchair accessible
Smartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Wheelchair accessible
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted
What's included
Admission to the American Writers Museum
Access to all permanent exhibits and special exhibits
Specialized Tour (only from March 1 - July 31, 2023 at 3:00PM)
Self-guided tour
What's not included
Guided tour
- Discover the country's first and only national museum designed to celebrate American writers and their work
- Engage in interactive displays featuring vintage typewriters, word games, a word waterfall and augmented reality
- Trace the evolution of American writing and its impact on American culture over several centuries
From typewriters to touchscreens (and everything in between), the American Writers Museum in Chicago celebrates the power of the written word.
As the first museum in the country to showcase only American authors and their impact on American culture, the American Writiers Museum showcases the literary fabric of the US with immersive and interactive displays.
From every state and every genre, visitors can trace the evolution of American writing – from Frederick Douglass and Mark Twain to Ray Bradbury and Hisaye Yamamoto – in both in-person and viritual exhibits.
Enter the building, proceed to the 2nd floor and present your smartphone ticket at the front desk.
American Writers Museum
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
- Cancellation is possible up until your selected timeslot.
- Rescheduling is possible anytime before your visit.
Ratings & reviews
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Marilyn,
United States
19 Feb 2024
Excellent
Very well organized, enjoyable to engage interactively and a joy to read about so many familiar writers. I'll be back
American Writers Museum
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Mary,
United States
20 Apr 2024
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American Writers Museum
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