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The Museum currently offers two private tour experiences: Mansion Tours. Mansion tours are perfect for groups interested in history, architecture, and design. Focused on the Vanderbilt living quarters, these tours showcase the antiques Vanderbilt collected during his lifetime.
HOURS. 10am – 6pm (last ticket sold at 5pm) Open weekly from Wednesday-Sunday. Some exceptions apply. Visit our FAQs for details. LOCATION. The exhibition is located at Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie, IL. It is located at the north end of the shopping center, just off Old Orchard Road. View on maps.
Feb 10, 2018 · Several researchers—including Bruce Patterson and Larisa DeSantis of Vanderbilt University—have been just as captivated by these lions as the museumgoers who flock to the display. Using state-of-the-art technology to research the lions’ skulls, they found that the wear patterns on their teeth resembled those of zoo lions, which eat soft ...
IRM is the largest railway museum in the United States. Located northwest of Chicago, we offer rides on steam, diesel, and electric trains.
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum explores the art, architecture, and design of the late 19th-century with a focus on the Gilded Age. The Museum is located just steps from the Magnificent Mile within the meticulously restored Nickerson Mansion, renowned as Gilded Age Chicago’s “Marble Palace.”.
Jul 30, 2015 · Mr. Vanderbilt’s House and Collection (1884), a beautifully bound two-volume set that brings to life William H. Vanderbilt’s monumental “Brownstone Twins” and their contents on New York’s Fifth Avenue, is now on view in the Sculpture Gallery at the Driehaus Museum.
See fish and marine life, whale skeletons, seashells, nautical artifacts, and even Mr. Vanderbilt’s own diving suit! Take a tour of the remarkable Vanderbilt historic gold coast mansion, or stroll through the marine, insect and bird exhibits in the museum. Visit today!
