Best museums in Chicago 11 Articles

by Debby Dyess

If you plan on being in the Chicago area this summer, or if you're a resident of the Windy City and have never taken advantage of the many museums surrounding you, it's time to do some prowling! Discover space, art, famous...read more

by Charlotte Bellamy

It is likely, that on a visit to Chicago, you will visit at least one museum during your stay, such is the number and variety on offer in this city. Now I'm not a great museum fan, or at least i wasn't until i came to live...read more

by Pamela Kay

The best museums in Chicago are full of fantastic visions and artifacts from the past, present and future. Whether you are a budding scientist interested in outer space, an archaeologist into dinosaurs, an avid art collect...read more

by Sherrill Fulghum

Museums have often been thought of as something only for the cultrually minded or upper class citizens. Nothing could be further from the truth. Museums are for anyone and everyone from children to those skilled in a pro...read more

by Lisa De Wal

Chicago attracts tourist from around the world. Words like windy, blues, hotdogs, pizza, and baseball speak to the culture of a city that is like a little NYC. However, many may not know of another cultural aspect that Chi...read more

by Bella Cooper

Don't let the scent of the deep-dish pizza or the beautiful lakefront views distract you from visiting one of Chicago's world-class museums! Whether your interests are in art, science or history, Chicago offers a plethora...read more

by Malia Wofford

Overview of the Soldier Field in Chicago The Solider Field Home of the Chicago Bears opened up way back in October 9, 1924! Since that time the Soldier Field has become the home of the Chicago Bears! The Soldier Field w...read more

by Laureen Manera

I had the good fortune of visiting Chicago in 1991. I have had few real vacations in my life, but this was one of them. I went to several tourist spots, including a few museums, such as the Field Museum of Natural History,...read more

by Veronica Shine

Why is it that Chicago is nicknamed the "Second City" when it has had so many firsts? The Windy City was the first to have a steel-framed skyscraper, an atomic reactor, an elevated train system, a commercial air flight, ...read more

by Kate Kennedy

Museums are magical places that carry us to far-off lands, back in time and into the future. They explain some of the mysteries of life, let us explore a black hole and introduce us to the dinosaur world. Museums place th...read more

by Jessica Renee

With so much that Chicago has to offer, don't forget about its great museums. Here are a few of the best. Museum of Science and industry The Museum of Science and Industry has been open since 1933 and is the largest...read more