It is going to be a great week for free museums in Chicgo from feb 20 to Feb 26….free admission can be found at Adler, Field, Shedd, Science and Industry, Contemporary Art, History, Notebaert and more…..see the links below:
Check out one of the many free days at museums in Chicago this week, February 20-26, 2012! (Did you know for most museums only Illinois residents qualify for free admission – click link at bottom for more info). Out-of-state visitors may continue to take advantage of great discounted admission offers that include special prices for seniors, children, educators, active-duty military personnel, museum members and others. Check individual museums’ websites for details. Are there some we are missing? Leave a comment and we’ll add them!
The Adler Planetarium: – February 1, 6-9, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
The Art Institute of Chicago - no more this month after Feb 10
Charnley-Persky House Museum - FREE guided tours are offered every Wednesday at 12 Noon. Tours are limited to 15 guests, first-come, first-served.
Chicago Children’s Museum - FREE for all visitors every Thursday, 5-8 pm. FREE on the first Sunday of each month for children 15 and under.
Chicago History Museum - February 5-29
Clarke House Museum – CHICAGO’S OLDEST HOUSE – February 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
DuSable Museum of African American Art – February 5, 12, 19, 26
Field Museum - February 2-3, 6, 9-10, 15, 21-23, 27-29
Glessner House Museum: – February 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Jane Addams Hull House Museum – Free every day
Loyola University Museum of Art - February 7, 14 21 & 28
Museum of Contemporary Art - February 7, 14 21 & 28
Museum of Science and Industry – February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Museum of Surgical Science - Tuesdays
The National Museum of Mexican Art - Free Tuesdays to Sundays
Notebaert Nature Museum February 2, 9, 16 & 23
Shedd Aquarium - February: 6, 7, 13, 14, 19-23, 27, 28
Smart Museum of Art at University of Chicago – Free every day
Swedish American Museum – February 14