As part of the “Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light,” more than 50 trees showcase a different country, continent ...

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry offers an immersive experience aboard a U-505 submarine. The submarine was captured in 1944. It sat in a naval yard in New Hampshire until 1954 when it was ...

Mariel Spagnoli, the museum’s community engagement manager, said the purpose of the pop-up is to give mainly preschool and ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Cortney Fries Chicago's extensive Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the Western Hemisphere's largest science museum, showcasing more than 35,000 artifacts and a variety of hands-on ...

Mary Krinock most recently served as chief of staff for Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago, but before that, she’d held leadership roles at the Griffin Museum of Science and ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

It is incredibly rare that you get to investigate or view history from the perspective of a single individual,” one Field ...

“Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective” runs through July 27, 2025, at the Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St., open Tuesdays-Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday noon to 5 ...

Located at Navy Pier, the Chicago Children's Museum offers temporary and permanent ... through tunnels of "Cloud Buster," test their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills ...

The popular children’s museum and indoor play place franchise is coming to South Loop and Naperville this winter.

The Illinois State Museum's Lockport Gallery will debut "Here, There," focusing on modern works by diverse Illinois artists.