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CHM strives to be a destination for learning, inspiration and civic engagement. Through dynamic exhibitions, tours, programs, digital resources, and special events, the Museum connects people to Chicago’s history and to each other.
- Collections
The Museum’s collection of more than 23 million objects,...
- Programs & Events
Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL...
- Exhibitions
Use your five senses to explore Chicago, uncover the past,...
- Visit
Hours, admission and discounts, directions, and answers to...
- Contact
The Chicago History Museum is located at the south end of...
- Abakanowicz Research Center
The Abakanowicz Research Center (ARC) holds the Research...
- Shop
The best online store to shop authentic Chicago history...
- Education
The Chicago Learning Collaborative (CLC) is a K–12 Museum...
- Museum History
A major museum and research center for Chicago and US...
- Collections
Chicago History Museum is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society (CHS). The CHS was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history.
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Founded in 1856, the Chicago History Museum shares Chicago's stories, serving as a hub of scholarship and learning, inspiration and civic engagement. If you live in Chicago or visit here and are curious about the city's past, present and future, the museum should be your first stop. Duration: 2-3 hours.
