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Chicago History Museum

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About Chicago History Museum

Chicago History Museum connects visitors to the city's past through exhibitions like Aquí en Chicago, which traces Latino communities' presence in Chicago and surrounding suburbs, and Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till, exploring the 1955 murder and its role in sparking the Civil Rights Movement. The Facing Freedom exhibition examines women's suffrage and local school boycotts, while US at 250: Barrett Keithley presents a mural installation about democracy and the Constitution. The museum houses the Abakanowicz Research Center, open Wednesday through Saturday with free admission, and operates the North & Clark Café. A museum store sells Chicago sports gear, jewelry from local designers, historic prints, and CTA merchandise. The museum offers free admission days throughout the year on dates including July 4 and July 15, Illinois residents 18 and under enter free, Chicago residents pay $19 for adult admission instead of $24, EBT and WIC cardholders pay $3, and RAILS members receive $3 off general admission.

Tickets, prices & hours

Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Sunday 12:00–5:00 p.m.

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The 6 savings

Day tickets

Free Admission Days Year-Round

Regularly scheduled free admission days throughout the year.

Free

This special free admission day is in addition to the Museum's regularly scheduled free admission days, including: July 4, July 15, August 13, August 27, September 7, and September 24.

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If you qualify

Museums for All - EBT Card Discount

Discounted admission of $3 for individuals and families presenting an EBT card (max 4 adults)

$3

The Chicago History Museum is pleased to offer a discounted admission fee of $3 to individuals and families presenting an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card.

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WIC Program Discount

Discounted admission fee of $3 for WIC recipients

$3

WIC: The Museum offers a discounted admission fee of $3.

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Chicago Resident Adult Discount

Chicago residents receive $5 off adult admission

$19 $24

Chicago residents get $3 off the cost of Senior and Student admission and $5 off the cost of Adult admission.

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Illinois Resident Free Days

Free admission for Illinois residents on select days throughout the year

Free

Additionally, admission is free for Illinois residents 18 years and younger.

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Season passes

RAILS Members Discount

RAILS members receive $3 off general admission

RAILS Members: Receive $3 off a general admission ticket to the Museum.

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