Chicago’s museums honor its history, culture, art, and people. Many of the most well-known museums are at the lakefront’s Museum Campus or along Michigan Avenue, but there are also many museums around town from Andersonville and Humboldt Park to Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast. South of downtown is some historic homes and Pullman National Monument.
Chicago Children’s Museum at Navy Pier*, **
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago History Museum**
Chicago Sports Museum
Chinese American Museum of Chicago
City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center
Driehaus Museum
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center*, **
The Field Museum*, **
Glessner House
Henry B. Clarke House
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center*, **
*Free days are available for Illinois residents. Follow the links for full details, advance registration may be required. **Free Passes from Chicago Public Library
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