Free or discounted entry for members of NARM.
Chicago History Museum
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Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Hours can change on holidays. Check with the venue before you travel.
About this place
Chicago History Museum is a museum and research center in Chicago, Illinois dedicated to Chicago and U.S. history, offering visitors a place for learning, inspiration, and civic engagement. Families can explore exhibits such as "Aquí en Chicago," which traces the lives of Latino/a/e communities in Chicago and surrounding suburbs, and learn about pivotal historical events including the 1955 murder of Emmett Till and the Civil Rights Movement. The museum's Abakanowicz Research Center provides free admission to research collections including printed materials, archives, manuscripts, photographs, and architectural drawings, though children under 6 are not admitted.
Good to know
If you are a member here
A membership to Chicago History Museum carries reciprocal admission, so the same card is worth free or discounted entry at other places in this program.
- the full NARM list Art, history and cultural institutions. Not valid within 15 miles of here.
Reciprocal programs are built for travel and most exclude places close to the one where you hold your membership, so this is worth the most when you are away from home. How reciprocal memberships work