As summer winds down, here's a full list of upcoming Chicago free museum days throughout the year (Also good to remember: The Lincoln Park Zoo is always free). Illinois residents can visit the Art ...

“City on Fire: Chicago 1871,” through Jan. 26 at the Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St.; open Tuesdays-Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sundays 12-5 p.m.; $19 admission, $17 ...

For year-round free admission, consider becoming a member of your favorite museum, zoo or outdoor garden attraction.

The Chicago Children's Museum will hold a free family day on Thursday, Feb. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The free day coincides with the return of the museum's fan-favorite exhibit, Zoom Room. More ...

A membership to the Art Institute of Chicago starts at $115 per year, with benefits including free admission, access to special programs and museum hours, and parking discounts. Set on 235 acres ...

Many of Chicago’s top museums are free on specific days or times throughout the year. Check out this guide to the best free museum days in the Windy City. Free Days: First Tuesday of the month ...

For those willing to go slightly further afield to find Condé Nast Traveler's favored museums, among its picks is the ...

And while the frigid weather continues, Chicago-area museums and attractions will stay warm and toasty, with many offering free days this winter. The Art Institute of Chicago will offer "free ...

Between now and early next year, there are three exhibitions in Chicago museums that tell some interesting stories about things we may think we know. “Photographing Frank Lloyd Wright ...

for a list of special events and children’s activities check website. A recent Nick Cave current exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Free on Tuesdays for Illinois residents.