Museums in Chicago

The largest interactive exhibition in the U.S. exploring human history through the lens of power, punishment, and psychology.

The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.

This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

In Chicago, a pizza-enthusiast has opened a museum dedicated to the history of pizza.

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

You can take a class, browse the library, or visit the lavish lair of an international men's humor society.

Once at the center of U.S. finance, the historic Trading Room was meticulously recreated piece by piece and rebuilt in the Art Institute.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.