Chicago History Museum
A Lincoln Park history museum next to the zoo and conservatory, with free admission for children under 12 and accessible restrooms.
1601 N Clark St
Kid essentials
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Wednesday
- 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Thursday
- 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Friday
- 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Saturday
- 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Sunday
- 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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