What is your favorite treasure at The Field?
Make an unforgettable gesture of support for a world-renown collection and its scientists.
What is your Field Favorite?
Bushman Gorilla
Tsavo man-eating lions
Magnificent African elephants
Giant Panda Diorama
Kommodo Lizard Dragon
Scarab Bettles
Extinct Mexican Grizzlies
Thunderbird Mask
Strangling Plant
Benld Meteorite...
The Field Museum collection is a treasure trove of rare species, extinct animals, precious anthropological artifacts, and superb specimens encompassing Geology, Botany, Anthropology, and Zoology.
With over 23 million specimens in our collection, the possibilities for adoption are almost endless.
The Field Museum launches an unparalleled opportunity for you to take an active role in our outstanding and diverse collection.
Join our Capital Campaign by adopting our collection treasures.
You can become part of the legendary collection of the Field Museum.
Proudly place your name or honor someone special on a Field Museum Favorite.
Your adoption supports the Field Museum’s endowment for research, preservation, and protection of the collection.
Your adoption plays a crucial role in the success of our Capital Campaign.
Adoption opportunities begin at $25,000 and increase to $2.5 million for our legendary Elephants standing in Stanley Field Hall.
Recognition and Benefits of Adoption:
Depending on your level of Adoption, benefits include:
Your name or honoree displayed near the object on public view.
- Adoption announced on Field Museum Adoption Website
- Meeting with the curator or scientist in charge of Favorite.
- Photograph by Field Museum photographer with your Adoption.
- Adoption Award Cocktail Reception at Museum
- Original artwork of your Adopted Favorite by Field Museum artist
To Learn More:
Call 312.665.7869 to discuss adoption opportunities or email us at adopt@fieldmuseum.org.