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1923: Chicago’s first aquarium opened at Lincoln Park Zoo. The 150,000-square-foot building was designed to house 86 tanks ...
National Museum of Public Housing leaders hope visitors see there’s more to life in public housing than what's on the news.
Theaster Gates' practice is closely intertwined with his home city of Chicago but the upcoming Smart Museum show marks a ...
The exhibition runs though Feb. 29 at the history museum ... the fur-trader who founded Chicago, stories large and small are told in this exhibit." The three-story museum tells the story of ...
Bradbury also left his last typewriter, which will be on display in the middle of ... Aside from the Bradbury area, the museum has a history research room and a gallery space.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 2 ... “a contest that will stand as one of the most remarkable in history.” The Reds won on two hits and a run in the 10th.
It is on display at the National Museum of American History where it has been for many years. The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) also has two stools from the ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new exhibit is now on display at the Frazier Museum. "Documenting Kentucky: Three Photographic Surveys" explores how photographers have worked to preserve the identity ...
Donation Options Search Search Search The union representing staff at the Chicago History Museum allege management is retaliating against employees for unionizing. Tyler Pasiack LaRiviere/Sun ...
During the 1970's, it's just one of the many stories told by the Chicago History Museum's exhibit it in Chicago. The exhibit is still in development, but are Joanna Hernandez got an exclusive preview?
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Inside Bethlehem's National Museum of Industrial History, machines that shaped America and foot fashion of the day. "This is a circular sock knitter and designed to make exactly ...