Museums in Chicago are among the best in the country. But did you know that many are also free, or at least free for your ...

The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art will reopen this spring as Intuit Art Museum in a much larger space. Why it matters ...

With some students off school already for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and dangerously cold weather expected in Chicago, many will be looking for things to do inside in the city.

While the frigid weather continues, Chicago-area museums and attractions will stay warm and toasty, with many offering free ...

For year-round free admission, consider becoming a member of your favorite museum, zoo or outdoor garden attraction.

Closed since September 2023, the museum will mark its return with multiple events, including a grand reopening party on April ...

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 ...

The Civil Rights leader's birthday is a federal holiday annually observed on the third Monday of January. You can celebrate ...

The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if ...

The DuPage Children’s Museum has been awarded a $900,000, three-year grant that will help the Naperville institution bolster ...

Located at Navy Pier, the Chicago Children's Museum offers temporary and permanent play-based exhibits for babies, toddlers and kids ages 4 and older. Founded in 1982 by the Junior League of ...

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