Chicago History Museum Tickets
Chicago History Museum Tickets

Chicago History Museum Tickets

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Last Updated: 17th Jul 2025
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Chicago History Museum Ticket - General Ticket

From $ 18.91
  • Closed on Mondays.
  • Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount.
Inclusions:
  • Admission to the Chicago History Museum.
  • Admission to all exhibitions and galleries.
  • Complimentary coat check.

Exclusions:
  • Tour guide.
  • Transport.
  • Other personal expenses.

Chicago History Museum - Entry Ticket

From $ 20.81
  • Last admission 1 hour before closing.
  • Closed on Mondays.
Inclusions:
  • Entrance to the Chicago History Museum.
  • Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions.

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Fri, May 3, 11 AM

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The Chicago History Museum is a vibrant museum and research center dedicated to exploring the rich stories of Chicago and American history. Through immersive exhibits, dynamic programs, and a world-class archive, it inspires curiosity, learning, and civic pride in visitors of all ages. Admission tickets to the Chicago History Museum. Children aged 0-12 can enter for free. Book Tickets Online & Save.

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Opening Hours:

Monday Closed
Tuesday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday 12:00 – 5:00 PM
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Highlights

  • Explore immersive exhibitions like Chicago: Crossroads of America and Sensing Chicago, offering interactive and multimedia experiences.
  • Access one of the nation’s top research collections with photographs, manuscripts, and artifacts in the Abakanowicz Research Center.
  • Enjoy engaging educational programs and hands-on learning for families, students, and curious minds of all ages.
  • Discover powerful stories of civil rights, immigration, protest, and Chicago’s vibrant, diverse communities.
  • Visit a beautiful, historic building in Lincoln Park featuring a museum store, café, and year-round public events.

Cancellation & Refund

Free cancellation, refund, or rescheduling available up to 24 hours before the start time.

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Know Before You Go

Entry and Services:

  • Strollers are welcome but may be restricted in certain areas during busy times.
  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, and wheelchairs are available upon request.
  • Students aged 13–22 with a valid ID are eligible for the student ticket.

How To Use

  • Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
  • You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

Chicago History Museum, 1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
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FAQs

  • What are the museum’s hours of operation?

    The museum is open on:

    • Tuesday – Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
    • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
    • Closed on Mondays and major holidays.
  • Is the museum family-friendly?

    Yes! Exhibits like Sensing Chicago are designed specifically for kids, with hands-on activities. There are also family restrooms and stroller-friendly paths.

  • Are there any restrictions on bags or food?

    For the safety of our visitors and collection, we ask that all backpacks, umbrellas, food, and beverages be left in our complimentary coat check. If you are caring for an infant, feel free to nurse or bottle feed anywhere within the Museum.

  • How long does it take to see everything?

    It could take a lifetime to see everything the Museum has to offer. The average first visit lasts around two hours.