Plan Your Visit

Museum Hours

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

Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

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

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

Ticketed exhibitions

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Special Offers

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Save 10 percent off the cost of membership when you join online today using promo code: MEMTEN

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 48 percent on admission to Chicago’s top 5 attractions—including our All-Access Pass. 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

Basic Admission to the museum is free every Wednesday in 2024 for Illinois residents. Tickets for Free Wednesdays are only available to Illinois residents on-site and cannot be reserved in advance. Please ask a Visitor Services staff member for the special offer and show your Illinois proof of residency. You cannot take advantage of Free Days when buying tickets online.

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.