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happening at the Field
Discovered by chance in 1940 by four teenagers, the Lascaux caves in southern Fr...
From glowworms to deep-sea fishes, immerse yourself in the mysterious and magica...
Journey to the prairies of North Dakota with nationally acclaimed photographer T...
Encounter some of the Earth’s most awe-inspiring mammals, from saber-toothed cat...
Discover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting scie...
Two ancient Egyptian mummies from Field Museum collections will come face-to-fac...
Beginning October 25, 2013, get a never-before-seen glimpse into the event of th...
Explore science
Properly piecing together a rare early human skull is a difficult task, but Robert Martin and JP Brown use modern technology to give us a new look at Magdalenian Woman!
Olivier Rieppel and Jim Holstein tell the tale of the giant Lizard Eating Sovereign of the Sea...named Jim!
Unearth clues to the rise and fall of the Zapotec in Oaxaca, Mexico, with Dr. Gary Feinman and Linda Nicholas as they excavate the hilltop cities of this ancient civilization.
Inspired by the Abbott Hall of Conservation Restoring Earth exhibit? Learn how you (and your family!) can get involved in local conservation.
Hours
Open every day except Christmas. 9am - 5pmClick Here for Information on Special Extended Hours in July
Location
1400 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605Welcome
