Chicago is renowned for its world-class museums, from the sprawling Art Institute to the awe-inspiring Field Museum. But beyond these iconic institutions lies a treasure trove of lesser known, ...

The Smart Museum of Art in Chicago is hosting a special exhibition through February 2026 of found objects and African art ...

Multiple Chicago-area attractions and museums are offering free admission days for Illinois residents for February 2025, with many also extending free days in March. Here's a look at upcoming free ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools will be quiet this week with students and teachers are on spring break. For those who want to explore Chicago, there are plenty of fun options. If you don't ...

Museums in Chicago are among the best in the country. But did you know that many are also free, or at least free for your ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Roz Varon has been exploring Chicago's Magnificent Museums, taking us behind the scenes, where visitors rarely go! On Friday, she shares some surprises about the Adler Planetarium.

Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium opened in 1930, joining the Field on Chicago’s lakefront south of Grant Park. In 1998, ...

The new exhibition features works by Black American artists who lived in Europe from the 1890s to the middle of the 20th ...

Chicago Public Schools students will be on spring break next week, and numerous museums in the city will have free admission days to take advantage of. Whether it’s the Art Institute or the Shedd ...

Even though some federal immigration agents are leaving the city, arts and culture executives want to be sure of their rights ...