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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.
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Explore the city's history through a series of galleries that illustrate Chicago’s crossroads nature and highlight artifacts from the Museum’s remarkable collection. In-Person Exhibition Sensing Chicago
A major museum and research center for Chicago and US history, the Museum strives to be a destination for learning, inspiration, and civic engagement. Through dynamic exhibitions, tours, publications, special events, and programming, the Museum connects people to Chicago’s history and to each other.
Collections - Chicago History Museum. Learn about the scope of our work and all of the artifacts and resources the Museum has to offer! The Museum’s collection of more than 23 million objects, images, and documents records the evolution of Chicago.
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.
Welcome to the Chicago History Museum! Learn More About The Organization How We Fulfill Our Mission Joining Our Team
