Chicago History Museum Tickets

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Experience Highlights

Explore the life of the city with this ticket to the Chicago History Museum. This is a must-see stop on your sightseeing itinerary, giving you an in-depth look at life before, during and after the Great Chicago Fire.

You'll visit at your own pace , and you'll be able to tour the entire museum's history-filled facilities. You'll have the opportunity to get an up-close look at some of the museum's more than 20 million objects.

  • Stroll through the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions at your own pace.
  • Discover the history of the city in the dynamic film presentation "Chicago's Great Adventure".
  • Make use of the free cloakroom to make your visit more comfortable.

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  • Tickets for the Chicago History Museum
  • Cloakroom

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Step by Step

With these tickets to the Chicago History Museum you can get an even closer look at what life in this bustling city has been and still is. This museum has one of the most important collections that tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire.

It houses more than 20 million objects, including photographs, documents, artefacts and interviews. You can wander on your own through the various galleries of the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions available at the time of your visit.

The film presentation "The Great Chicago Adventure" will give you a sense of the intensity of the Great Chicago Fire and the splendour of the World's Columbian Exposition. You can also watch the hustle and bustle of Maxwell Street in 1950, even peek out from a rafter in the iconic Sears Building.

For added convenience, the museum has a free cloakroom, which you can use upon arrival to leave your personal belongings.

Reviews

4.6
· 989 Reviews
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    C.
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    Visiting the museum was a fascinating experience. The exhibits were full of interesting stories about the city and the country itself.
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    M.
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    Moving and interesting. The museum was very well laid out and we were able to access it in less than 5 minutes with our smartphone.
  • M
    M.
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    Highly recommended for history lovers!
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    C.
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    The Abraham Lincoln exhibit was very informative and moving. I recommend taking the Jaffee Historic Trail tour for a different and free way to enjoy it.
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