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Chicago, IL 60614 Get Directions
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Customer Reviews (11)
Robert L.
on Judys Book May 13, 2006This great museum is located right near Lincoln Park Zoo and the lakefront. The Historicla Society has taught me alot about my hometown's history. They have alot of artifacts from American Indians and pioneer ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 12, 2006if you're a native Chicagoan or in town for a few days, the Chicago Historical Society is an excellent place to learn Chicago's history. On... (more)
Gina L.
on Judys Book Mar 24, 2006This is a very interesting concept for a museum that is both educational and fun to visit. To my knowledge, Its still free admission, but I would definitely pay to visit. You can learn lots about Chicago history and ... (more)
Robert L.
on Judys Book Mar 19, 2006Chicago's history is even more intersting than I thought it would be. They have preserved a huge amount of relics and documents that date back to the 1800's. Alot of Illinois history and many facets of the great Abe ... (more)
Sara M.
on Judys Book Sep 26, 2005The permanent exhibits never get old. No matter how many times I go, it always seems fresh and interesting. The rotating exhibits are pretty good as well, I remember in particular my husband enjoyed the baseball one a ... (more)
Christine Z.
on Judys Book Aug 18, 2005Get rid of your ideas of tired, dusty old historical exhibits. The Chicago Historical Society is a dynamic museum with lots of fascinating displays and programs that follow the stories of Chicago lives. This isn't ... (more)
jeff f.
on Judys Book Aug 03, 2005This location has exhibits on Chicago's beginnings, as well as Chicago's sports history and other exhbits that change. I took some kids here and they had a lot of fun. The exhibits about the Chicago settlers and its ... (more)
A E.
on Judys Book Jul 26, 2005Although this is a museum and a research center of Chicago, we went here for a party!This facility is rented out to hold large gatherings and parties. The space is grand and can hold several hundred people ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jun 16, 2005This museum has a detailed and informative series of exhibits that can add an incredible depth to your knowledge of Chicago's history. Tour... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 09, 2005my children really enjoyed this museum, and have gone back with friends. Great sports exhibit, and lots of information on historical Chicago... (more)


