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Chicago History Minute

On July 24, 1915, the Eastland, a steamer loaded with Western Electric employees, capsized into the Chicago River, killing 844 people –the worst loss of life in the city's history.
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Location

1601 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60614
312.642.4600
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Parking

Our parking lot is located at the corner of Stockton and LaSalle.
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Admission

The Museum offers several ticket options.
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Museum Hours

Monday-Wednesday

9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Thursday

9:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Friday and Saturday

9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Sunday

12 noon-5:00 p.m.

Current Exhibitions

Big Picture: A New View of Painting in Chicago
Closes August 3, 2008
Don't miss it!
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Upcoming Events

Play the Chicago History Express sweepstakes on your next visit!
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Join the Mueseum

Enjoy free museum entry, special member-only events, and more!
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Family Fun

1968 with Tom Brokaw
Sunday, August 3
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