Field Museum - Chicago Museum
- Address: 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605-2496
- Phone: 3129229410
- Email: webmaster@fieldmuseum.org
- Website:www.fieldmuseum.org
| Average Rating |
4.5
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216+ reviews from 4 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
125+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
70+ reviews |
| Epinions.com | 4.5 |
20+ reviews |
| Frommers | 3.0 |
1+ reviews |
Estimated Price: From $2
Field Museum
1400 S. Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60605-2496
Field Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- The Field Museum's amphibian and reptile collection database contains over 258,000 catalog records. These records indicate the nature and extent of our collection but should not be treated as primary data. Although taxonomy, specimen identifications and associated data are constantly reviewed, er... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Venerable home field of the Chicago Bears football team. more on TripAdvisor
- Travel from ancient civilizations through modern times, viewing remnants of bygone cultures and traditions. Get the inside story on Sue, the largest and most complete T-Rex dinosaur skeleton, or view preserved man-eating lions and other animals. For a truly subterranean experience, check out the ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Just beyond the entrance into Stanley Field Hall on the main floor of the Field Museum, come face to face with Sue, the largest, most complete, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex in the world. Discovered in the badlands of South Dakota in 1990, Sue is now permanently at home at the Field Museum... more on GoCityKids.com
- The Field Museum was incorporated in the State of Illinois on September 16, 1893 as the Columbian Museum of Chicago with its purpose the "accumulation and dissemination of knowledge, and the preservation and exhibition of objects illustrating art, archaeology, science and history." In 1905, the M... more on Fieldmuseum.org
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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Not a Bad Place to Spend A Day
Easy access from the hotels along Mich. Ave. It's right along side the aquarium and Soldier Field. Mark, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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1.0 -
A warning on scalpers at Soldier Field
This is a warning to anyone who might buy a Bears ticket from a scalper outside Soldier Field. A ticket scam is very prevalant in Chicago where one person passes tickets that have already been used to another person outside the stadium. No re-entry into the stadium is allowed, so altough the tick... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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4.0
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Exciting place 4 kids & adults
It never fails to go to the Field Museum. As a Chicago mom, I can say it is always successful in our several times a year visits. Always something new to look at, ... Heidabelle, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
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5.0
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the field museum of chicago
Last year we had gone to Chicago for Labor day weekend, our first stop was the field museum, both my fiance and I are history fanatics, my museum experiances are few compared to his, I have been ... pennyln323, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com
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The BEST Museum in Chicago
The Field Museum: A Geek's Paradise! I am a geek and I can tell you straight off, there is no better... judysbook.com, a user of judysbook.com. Read full review on OpenList.com
Directions
The CTA Orange, Red or Green lines all stop at Roosevelt Road. From there, you can take the #12 Roosevelt Road bus, which will drop you off right across the street from the Museum. All-day parking is available for $7.75 in the lot directly east of the Mus
Roosevelt Rd. and Lake Shore Dr
Hours
Daily 9am-5pm (Last admission 4pm); closed Christmas Day & New Year's Day.,9a-5p M-Su,Daily 9am-5pm
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Adults $10-$19; Children (4-11) $6-$9
- Collections: The Museum's curatorial and scientific staff in the departments of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology conducts basic research in the fields of systematic biology and anthropology
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Field Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.fieldmuseum.org
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