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Many Chicago History Museum programs are available for listening or download through Chicago Public Radio's Chicago Amplified, a web-based audio library of diverse educational events recorded throughout the Chicago area.
Audio Tours
Chicago: Crossroads of America
Enhance your experience of the Museum's permanent exhibition Chicago: Crossroads of America with one of our audio tours.
> Learn more about the Crossroads audio tours
> Download the Second City Crossroads audio tour in English (27 MB)
> Download the Second City Crossroads audio tour in Spanish (33 MB)
> Download the In Our Own Words teen audio tour in English (40 MB)
Catholic Chicago
Enhance your experience of Catholic Chicago by taking an audio tour of the exhibition. Ask for the tour at our Visitor Center, or download it here and play it on your own MP3 device.
> Download the audio tour in English (Zip 22Mb)
> Download the audio tour in Spanish (Zip 33Mb)
> Download the audio tour in Polish (Zip 31Mb)
Great Chicago Stories Audio
Great Chicago Stories is a suite of historical fiction narratives and supporting classroom resources inspired by the Museum's collection. The stories bring life to a variety of history topics ranging from sports and transportation to the World's Fairs and the Great Migration. Each story is offered as both text and audio.