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Museum Hours

Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm.

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Museum is located at: 1400 S. Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Contact Us
For general inquiries: 312.922.9410 or 312.665.7669 (TTY).

Fuel your passion for discovery with dinosaurs, ancient objects, cultural insights, and groundbreaking science.
Ticket discounts are available at checkout for Chicago residents, as well as child and student visitors. ID required.

Save up to 49% on our All-Access Pass plus admission to 4 more top Chicago attractions.

Chicago CityPASS
Chicago CityPASS

Save up to 49% on our All-Access Pass plus admission to 4 more top Chicago attractions.

Basic admission plus all ticketed exhibitions

All-Access Pass
All-Access Pass

Basic admission plus all ticketed exhibitions

Includes general admission exhibitions

Basic Admission
Basic Admission

Includes general admission exhibitions

Ticketed exhibitions

Browse all exhibitions

Special Offers

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Members enjoy FREE admission to the Museum and FREE admission to ticketed exhibitions — JOIN TODAY!

Membership includes opportunities to go behind the scenes at our Annual Members’ Nights

Member tickets

Reserve your free tickets to the museum by verifying your membership and booking tickets online or at the museum.

Chicago CityPASS

Save up to 49% on our All-Access Pass plus admission to 4 more top Chicago attractions. With one easy purchase you can visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over a 9-day period.

Go City® - Chicago

Save up to 55 percent on admission to several Chicago-area attractions, including the Field Museum, with a single pass. With Go City® you can visit top attractions and hidden gems, all on your schedule.

Free Admission Days

Free Day tickets are available for advanced reservation online. Please present your proof of Illinois residency alongside your mobile tickets for express admission into the Museum. Tickets will also be available onsite subject to availability. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Health and Safety

In accordance with the City of Chicago’s updated guidelines, the Field Museum no longer requires proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or masks for museum visitors. Some exceptions may apply for museum events. If you have registered for an event, your event organizer will communicate any specific requirements. 

Visitor Policies

We want everyone to have a great time at the museum, so we strive to deliver a welcoming enviroment and a relevant experience. With the safety and well-being of our guests and staff in mind, we have created the following guidelines. We ask all visitors, students, and staff to comply with these policies during their time with us. 

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