DuSable Museum of African American History

Here’s a list of when museums across Chicago are offering free admission for the fall of 2022.

“The Color Is Fashion” Exhibition by the acclaimed artist Nick Cave and fashion designer Jack Cave, who’s also Nick’s brother, is opening at DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center on August 27, 2022, will continue through November 27, 2022. 

While some of Chicago’s museums have free admission days throughout the summer, many zoos, parks and museums across the city offer free admission for kids, year-round.

As warm summer temperatures hit Chicago, many residents and visitors are looking for ways to cool off and get some relief from the heat. And the city’s many museums are a great option.

Here’s a look at Chicago’s free museum days this summer.

As the Chicago chapter of Jack and Jill of America celebrates its 75th anniversary, the organization has partnered with Chicago’s DuSable Museum of African American History. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter has the story.

Chicago is filled with world-class zoos, parks and museums — and you can bring your kids to many of them, for free. Find out where.

Chicago is home to world class zoos, parks and museums — and you can bring your kids to many of them, for free. Here’s where.

While Springtime in Chicago brings daily chances of rain, there’s plenty to do inside. Here’s a look at free days at Chicago area-museums throughout the month of April.

Springtime in Chicago can be cold and rainy. Why not spend it inside at a museum – for free?

As the weather cools down and autumn is in full swing, Chicagoans can enjoy a trip to a city museum free of charge.

As the weather cools down and autumn is in full swing, Chicagoans can enjoy a trip to a city museum free of charge.

After being closed for more than a year, the country’s oldest independent African American history museum is preparing to reopen to the public. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

After being closed for more than a year, the country’s oldest independent African American history museum is preparing to reopen to the public.

Dusable Museum of African American History is finally set to reopen Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth. The museum has a full slate of activities prepared for the grand reopening as well as the impressive exhibit lineup all summer.

Chicago museums at select locations across the area will remain open late Friday to ring in the city’s move into a full reopening in Phase 5, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced.

Chicago museums at select locations across the area will remain open late Friday to ring in the city’s move into a full reopening in Phase 5, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced.

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed Tuesday it was aware of several mailings to Chicago’s DuSable Museum of African American History, which museum officials call “threatening.” NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed Tuesday it was aware of several mailings to Chicago’s DuSable Museum of African American History, which museum officials call “threatening.”

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed this week that it was aware of several mailings to Chicago’s DuSable Museum of African American History, which museum officials call “threatening.” NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.