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City Tour | Walking Tour

Walking Tour | Convention City: How Presidential Nominations in Chicago Shaped the Nation

Sat. Aug. 24, 10:00 AM

On this walking tour led by CHM director of exhibitions Paul Durica, hear the story of seven significant presidential nominating conventions in Chicago. 

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Member Event | Chicago History Podcast LIVE!

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

CHM members are invited to an exclusive live recording of a Chicago History Podcast episode with host Tommy Henry.

Historical Alliance Event | Costume Collection Tour

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Historical Alliance members are invited on a tour of our renowned costume collection led by CHM costume collection manager Jessica Pushor.

Member Event | Coffee with a Curator

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Members are invited to enjoy a free drink from the North & Clark Café and chat with CHM curator Elena Gonzales.

Member Event | Author Talk: The Haymarket Affair

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Author and researcher Joseph Rulli delves into the history of the Haymarket Affair of 1886 and the social causes that accelerated the incident.

SOLD OUT! Member Event | House History

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL

Members and Historical Alliance are invited to join director of research and access Ellen Keith and reference librarians Lesley Martin and Maggie Cusick of CHM’s Abakanowicz Research Center as they demonstrate the process of conducting research on your house’s history.

Experience History Together

Experience History Together

Adult Group Tours

Stories are always better when shared! Whether you are a professional tour operator, group planner, or you simply have a lot of friends and family, we have an experience for you. Customized itineraries, Museum tours, and city tours are just some of the ways in which we can specialize your group’s visit.

History Happy Hour 2/26/2019

Create Historic Moments

Create Historic Moments

Host an Event

Sip cocktails next to one of Chicago’s first “L” cars. Dance the night away against a backdrop of Lincoln Park’s lush gardens. Celebrate your life-changing moments in a place dedicated to embracing memories.

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