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.

“Most of its body wasn’t preserved, because sharks’ skeletons are made of cartilage, but we were able to find its tiny fossilized teeth,” says Pete Makovicky, one of the authors and the curator of ...

which include admissions to the museum. The Chicago CityPASS also covers access to a 3D film. The Field Museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but no visitors are admitted after 4 p.m. The ...

The T-Rex actually stood more like this ... Its arms are forward, in keeping with the newly-mounted Sue display at the Field Museum in Chicago. The set comes in 25 sealed plastic bags.

Our weekly seminar series features speakers and their research related to the study of natural history and culture. This session features Brian Weeks, School for Environment and Sustainability, ...

“They are out of touch with the reality of living in an expensive city like Chicago,” Stroup said at the rally. A spokesperson for the Field Museum said it has been meeting regularly with the ...

The Field Museum and the Art Institute of Chicago have both been affected by tightened regulations that went into effect this year. Welcome to The Big Ticket, our weekly arts and culture roundup ...