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Chicago History Museum: Entry Ticket

Explore moments and milestones in Chicago’s history.

Chicago History Museum
Open today: 09:30 - 16:30
Provider:
Chicago History Museum
Registered address: 1601 North Clark Street, 60614, Chicago, US
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Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Wheelchair accessible
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

Entrance to the Chicago History Museum

Important information

* Coatcheck is complimentary * Large bags, backpacks, food and drink are not allowed in the museum galleries

Meeting point

1601 North Clark Street, 60614, Chicago

  • Discover what life was like for Chicagoans before, during, and after the Great Chicago Fire
  • Learn about former president Abraham Lincoln and his leadership during the civil war
  • Wander down the Jaffee History Trail for an outdoor adventure in the Windy City

Explore the history of Chicago and United States through permanent and temporary exhibitions drawn from more than 20 million items in the Chicago History Museum. Showcasing photography, documents, artifacts, and interviews, the permanent and temporary galleries are full of Chicago stories!

Chicago: Crossroads of America explores the city’s development and its influence on US history. Examine a treasure trove of historical artifacts, including a chunk of the original Fort Dearborn and the actual first locomotive to operate in Chicago.

Designed for young visitors, the Sensing Chicago exhibition encourages them to use all five senses to discover Chicago’s history and even pretend to be a Chicago-style hot dog.

In the dynamic film, The Great Chicago Adventure, see the intensity of the Great Chicago Fire, experience the splendor of the World’s Columbian Exposition, explore the sights of bustling Maxwell Street in the 1950s and peer down from an I-beam at the top of the Sears Tower in the 1970s.

  • Enter Museum Lobby and check in with Ticketing Desk or Visitor Services Kiosk Staff
  • Show your smartphone voucher to the staff
Chicago History Museum
Saturday 09:30 - 16:30
Sunday 12:00 - 17:00
Monday Closed
Tuesday 09:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:30 - 16:30
Thursday 09:30 - 16:30
Friday 09:30 - 16:30
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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Phillip,  United States United States
23 Aug 2023
Excellent
Go for a pleasant informative visit, I felt like I was on a high school field trip!! I’m inclined to become a member . Phil-Joy Racette
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Yilson Marcial,  United States United States
26 Nov 2023
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