January 2025 kicks off in Chicago Wednesday, and several famous museums across the city are planning to offer free days ...

Discover free things to do in Chicago with free admission days at top attractions like the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, and The Field Museum ...

A new year will bring a brand new chance to immerse yourself in artwork, science and history without going far from home. And the best part of all - you don't have to spend a thing. Illinois ...

Chicago’s museums are world-class, but all those bones, weather simulators and rides in Chicago’s first El train car don’t come cheap. Throw in parking, special exhibits and the gift shop, and it adds ...

Shortly after Hull-House was razed to make way for the University of Illinois Chicago in 1963, the Hull-House Museum was established in one of the settlement’s two surviving buildings.

When prices go up, there usually isn’t a huge reaction because the people who go to museums value what they get there very ...

Le Monte Booker, former chief financial officer of Chicago’s iconic Field Museum, is now supervising 300 Newfields employees, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: After hours of museum hopping, grab a kid-approved lunch at Kim & Carlo's Hot Dog Cart. The no-frills stand offers everything from vegan dogs to the traditional Chicago hotdog.

Among the other sculptures in the museum's North Garden, it is the only one by a living artist, and the only one by a Chicago ...

The life and tragic death of Emmett Till is the focus of a new exhibit at the Chicago History Museum. On August 28, 1955, Emmett was kidnapped, tortured, killed and dumped in the Tallahatchie ...