Chicago Field Museum is a world-class institution, but it almost never existed. Learn the story behind this iconic attraction, plus details on visiting today.

CHICAGO — The Field Museum unveiled its acquisition Monday of a fossil showing the earliest known bird species — Archaeopteryx. Only a dozen other Archaeopteryx specimens have been found with ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Fans of "The White Lotus" will be able to see the infamous poisonous seeds at the Chicago's Field Museum.

On Tuesday, the public can get a close-up look at the now-infamous seeds during a special viewing at the museum. In addition, ...

The Chicago CityPASS also covers access to a 3D film. The Field Museum is open daily from 9 ... for adults and $23 for children ages 3 to 11. Illinois residents receive a discount and Chicagoans ...

Collections Manager at the Field Museum told NBC Chicago of the cabinet. "Because at that time, we were very much more dependent on plants for survival ... and part of that was also medicine." ...

Northern Illinois doesn’t have any dinosaurs, and the fossil trade in Chicago’s back yard isn’t as lucrative. But it’s alive and well. The Field Museum holds tens of thousands of specimens ...

“Africa Fashion” and “Connecting Threads” are now at the Field Museum in Chicago. (Latoya Flowers / Field Museum) Chicago Flamenco Festival: The festival wraps up this weekend with Clinard ...

Admission is free on the last Friday of every month, as well as for children 5 and younger. SNAP/EBT holders can get in for free with up to three guests, while active and retired military personnel ...

Navigate backward to interact with the calendar and select a date. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. The Field Museum $25 $500+ Business Center ...

A memorial service for Dawn will be April 30 at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. Contact [email protected] for full details if you are interested in joining us. If you’d like to make a donation ...