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Field trips are just the beginning—learn more about how the museum provides programs and resources for educators.
Spend the summer making discoveries at the Field Museum! Field Explorers Summer Camps are perfect for curious minds in grades K-8. Campers get the chance to join museum experts and scientists on ...
Located on Chicago’s iconic Lake Michigan shore, the Field Museum opened its current building to the public in 1921—but our story began years earlier.
All groups can enjoy special ticketed exhibitions, behind-the-scenes tours, and other limited-access activities. Select the experience your group would like to participate in as you fill out the ...
Our work studying the past is all in pursuit of creating a better world—whether we’re discovering or analyzing new objects for our collections, or actively engaging in conservation or curation work ...
The Field Museum is in the heart of Chicago’s Museum Campus, at 1400 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
Give students a fresh spin on science and social studies lessons with a day outside the classroom.
Fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment is a foundational commitment of the Field Museum. We strive to be an institution that reflects and supports the wide range of identities, ...
Your passion for discovery starts here. Explore ways to get involved. Support scientific discovery for years to come. Your support powers scientific discovery and education, from groundbreaking global ...
Become a part of Field Museum research by participating in our community science projects. Your efforts can make a very real impact on our work and knowledge about the world. From butterfly migrations ...
The Field Museum aims to inspire Chicagoland area teens and pre-teens to explore and protect the natural world. Our youth ...
You can purchase tickets online or in person at the museum. We recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred date and to have a contactless experience when you arrive.