museum free days

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.

As the chilly weather continues to envelop the region, people can escape the cold and seek refuge in museums without paying a dime.

The Shedd Aquarium has announced free days for the months of January and February for Illinois residents.

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

Looking for something affordable to do as summer draws to a close? Several museums and cultural institutions in Chicago are offering free admission days in the coming weeks and throughout the year.