Several iconic Chicago museums will be closed Friday as extreme cold grips the city and suburbs. According to the latest ...

From museums to hands-on activities, here's how families can spend Chicago spring break 2026 without leaving the city.

Dozens of schools, museums, libraries and even restaurants across the Chicago area will be closed Friday due to brutally cold ...

Among the highlights for winter entertainment are: an exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry devoted to the award-winning costume designer behind both “Wicked” films, the stage ...

Here’s a roundup of free days at Chicago-area museums, zoos and other cultural institutions. Plus 15 places that are always free.

The Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier celebrated the opening of its new Charley Harper exhibit, focused on celebrating ...

The world class museums in Chicago offer plenty of opportunities to learn about everything from art to zoology within an hour of the city, and many Chicago museums offer special programs just for ...

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