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The Field Museum

History Museum

Museum Campus, Chicago

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The Field Museum

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Ranked #1 for exhibits in Chicago
The experts at Time Out Chicago and Time Out Chicago Kids recommend this place
"Make sure you see the mummy exhibit, it's pretty awesome!"(10 Tips)
"My favorite exhibits here where the Vikings and Evolution."(8 Tips)
"Dinosaurs, cultural artifacts and beautiful building by the lake."(25 Tips)
"The Hall of Gems and the History of Earth are amazing."(5 Tips)

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BrookeAugust 9, 2013
This place blows! Only recommend for very young kids! Most everything is fake...
Brent CaswellAugust 6, 2015
Good view of the firework.
Robin SchultzNovember 5, 2011
Pro: Very cool museum. Con: Incredibly rude ticket staff.
Erika HJanuary 6, 2012
Been here 100+ times
Check out Restoring Earth, it is the best!
Michelle VrkljanAugust 15, 2014
Who doesn't love looking at old dinosaurs?
Nathan ChoboAugust 25, 2018
Free access today for Chicago residents
PukkaFebruary 17, 2019
Good function thisMuseum
Sue theTrexJune 23, 2010
Been here 10+ times
What are you waiting for? Grab some 3D Glasses and come check out my movie upstairs!
TeeGeeBoyJune 17, 2012
Museum's so cool. It has free wifi too. :)
Michael BremerAugust 29, 2015
Great exhibits
Orphan AnnieJanuary 16, 2012
Great place to visit when you're in town.
Amy SchuldtMarch 14, 2013
Don't wear a coat if possible. Coat check is $2 an item.
Of a KindJuly 10, 2012
Chicago-based jeweler, Laura Lombardi, compares The Field Museum to the Museum of Natural History in her hometown of NYC. Not only that,but this spot is on her list of top 7 must-see sites in Chicago! Read more
Yizhou LiJuly 4, 2015
Such a cool place!!!
M.Y. G.August 14, 2017
I came for the lions!
DoraJuly 19, 2010
This is an official Nickelodeon Parents' Picks Award Nominee!Powered by ParentsConnect.com
Laura Harvey StoutFebruary 20, 2011
The museum offers free days! A must do!
Bob DeGraffJanuary 25, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Come for the dinosaurs, stay for the mummies.
Chuck PalmerSeptember 16, 2011
Great place to see old bones and other stuff.
Abby SmithDecember 26, 2015
Disappointed at how dirty The Field Museum was today. It was gross...and can't be good for the special artifacts that are there.
KristenFebruary 19, 2011
Don't plan on showing up at 4:02. They won't let you in since the ticket agents leave at 4. Forget that they close at 5...
Krista AshtonMarch 17, 2011
All ages can get the kids meal, great deal!
Eric AndersenAugust 22, 2012
Free WiFi! Network name = FieldMuseumWiFi
Smokey BoyleMarch 5, 2012
Its cold waiting out here! Best museum by far!
Andrea CAugust 19, 2014
Everybody wants to see Sue!
David ChenAugust 10, 2014
Trying to get some culture
LindsayJanuary 8, 2010
Been here 100+ times
Go to the Hall of Gems and see the Tiffany Mermaid window in the newly designed area
Gorni RotaOctober 8, 2011
Wonderful the show in 3D with Sue the dinosaur guess star
futuredollMay 25, 2012
Mummy exhibit, Dinosaurs, & cool giftshop.
Christopher OwenFebruary 2, 2017
U can see dead peeps
Jonathan TanJanuary 26, 2016
Greeks, China
Mark BlaneOctober 15, 2011
Check out captured U boat 550 - great exhibit
Kyle MaycroftDecember 4, 2010
GOLD & UNDERGROUND EXHIBITS Not worth it. Thought it was very boring. Kids will love Underground! But might scare them from laying on the ground ever again
jaimie lee melkaApril 7, 2010
Make sure you see the mummy exhibit, it's pretty awesome!
kara carrellNovember 10, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Design for a living world is closing SUNDAY you should go!!
Miles DabicMarch 10, 2012
Check out the Genghis Khan exhibit!
EricJuly 26, 2011
Got in free with my membership to the Science Museum of Minnesota
Steve TalbottMarch 28, 2011
Sue is "really cool" according to my 5 year old twins.
Qiyuan BaoJanuary 15, 2014
wanna check dozin with dinos
Jared PApril 8, 2013
Get your learn on.
FJ BeringApril 2, 2012
Say Hi to Sue the T-Rex!
Kyle StaggersSeptember 25, 2011
You could spend all day in here.
Whitney JMarch 15, 2011
Tell them to update their Africa exhibit!!!!
Ricardo DiazJanuary 29, 2012
Got it with the Chicago City Pass. Saved me some money.
LaurasseinJanuary 22, 2021
Been here 10+ times
The Field Museum is practicing social distance visits and is still phenomenal.
Joey LoefflerJune 11, 2011
The real lions of Tsavo are here . . .epic
Melissa LaytonFebruary 17, 2012
Tour de Chicago with Drew Dado
James QuickJuly 8, 2012
Go just to see Sue!!!!
Joey LoefflerJune 11, 2011
Souvenir machine downstairs . . Make it yourself
EvawynApril 15, 2012
The girl at the front desk is extremely rude. Such a beyotch!!

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