Guided Tours
Download the 2012-2013 Student and Educator Programs Catalog for Illinois Schools
If you are an out-of-state educator, visit here for field trip programs and registration.
Educators, pardon our dust! Throughout 2013, we will be closing a handful of exhibitions for general maintenance. Fortunately there's plenty more to see at the Museum during your field trip! Feel free to contact us at educators@fieldmuseum.org for recommendations of alternate destinations within the Museum. Note that this schedule is subject to change.
2012-2013 School Year
Exhibition Temporary Closings
mid May - late June: Africa (partial)
late June - August: North American Indians
Get a guided tour of some of the Museum's most fascinating exhibitions with our volunteer tour guides, and use their extensive knowledge to focus your field trip.
Availability: Guided Tours are available from October 7, 2013 - May 9, 2014
Pre-registration is required for all Guided Tours. Maximum of 35 students per program or tour. See below for day, time, and grade availability.
| Exhibition | Days | Times | Grades | ILS Goals |
| The Ancient Americas | M, W, F | 10:30am, 11:30am | 4th - 12th | 16, 18 |
| Pawnee Earth Lodge | M-F | 10am, 10:45am, 11:30am | 2nd | 16, 18 |
| Dinosaurs | Th | 10:30am | 3rd - 12th | 12 |
| Africa | M | 10:30am, 11:30am | 4th - 12th | 17 |
| Indigenous Peoples of the Northwest Coast and Arctic | M, Th | 10:30am, 11:30am | 3rd - 12th | 17, 18 |
| Ruatepupuke II: Maori Meeting House | M | 10:30am, 11:30am | 4th - 12th | 18 |
| Inside Ancient Egypt | M-F | 10:30am, 11:30am | 5th - 12th | 16, 18 |
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Open every day except Christmas. 9am - 5pm
Location
1400 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605

