Museums
Adler Planetarium
Find the list of free days here
1300 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 922 7827
www.adlerplanetarium.org
The Art Institute of Chicago
Free days are updated here
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60603-6404
(312) 443-3600
www.artic.edu
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
929 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-390-KIDS (5437)
www.bbcmkids.org
Burpee Museum of Natural History
737 North Main Street
Rockford, IL 61103
(815)965-3433
www.burpee.org
Chicago Children's Museum @ Navy Pier
Free Thursday evenings 5-8 pm
www.chicagochildrensmuseum.org
Chicago History Museum
The museum is FREE on Mondays
1601 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614
(312)642-4600
www.chicagohs.org
Discovery Center Museum
711 North Main Street
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 963-6769
www.discoverycentermuseum.org
DuSable Museum of African American History
Admission is FREE on Sundays
740 East 56th Place
(On the corner of Cottage Grove and 57th Street)
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 947-0600
www.dusablemuseum.org
Field Museum
Find the list of free days here
1400 S. Lake Shore Dr,
Chicago, IL 60605-2496
(312)922-9410
www.fieldmuseum.org
Kenosha Civil War Museum
5400 First Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262)653-4140
www.kenosha.org/civilwar/index.html
Kenosha Dinosaur Discovery Museum
This museum is FREE every day!
5608 Tenth Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
262-653-4450
www.kenosha.org/dinosaurdiscovery/index.html
Kenosha Public Museum
This museum is FREE every day!
5500 First Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
262-653-4140
www.kenosha.org/museum/
Illinois Railway Museum
7000 Olson Road
Union, IL 60180
www.irm.org
Lake County Discovery Museum
27277 N Forest Preserve Rd
Wauconda, IL 60084
Lake County Discovery Museum
Midwest Museum of Natural History
425 West State Street
Sycamore, Illinois 60178
(815)895-9777
www.mmnh.org
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Admission is FREE all day on Tuesdays, year round.
220 East Chicago Avenue
(312)280-2660
www.mcachicago.org
Museum of Science & Industry
Find the free days here
57th Street and Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
www.msichicago.org
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W. 19th Street
Chicago, IL 60608
(312)738-1503
www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Thursday is “suggested donation” day
2430 N. Cannon Drive
Lincoln Park, IL 60614
(773) 755-5100
www.naturemuseum.org
