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Chicago History Museum
History Museum
Lincoln Park, Chicago
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The best way to get to know a city is by going to the city’s museum and this one is so good, in terms of exhibits, how the information is presented, etc. My love for Chicago grew thanks to it
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The Chicago History Museum cares for, showcases, and interprets millions of authentic pieces of Chicago and U.S. history. Our ability to illuminate the past is a reminder of what really happened once upon a time, sheds light on the present, and compellingly informs the future.
Closed until 9:30 AM (Show more)
- Tue–Sat
- 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Sun
- Noon–5:00 PM
(312) 642-4600
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