The Field Museum of Natural History: Early Access + Guided Tour + Exhibitions in Chicago
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The Field Museum of Natural History: Early Access + Guided Tour + Exhibitions
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22 Sept
Tue
24 Sept
Wed
25 Sept
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The Field Museum of Natural History: Guided Tour + Early Access + Exhibition
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Next availability: Sun, 22 Sept
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Highlights
Embark on a VIP guided tour of the Museum's renowned dinosaur collections before the crowds arrive. Get an exclusive look at SUE, the most complete T. rex skeleton ever discovered, and Máximo, a 120-foot-long titanosaur cast, among other prehistoric creatures. After the tour, delve into the fascinating world of 30 mummies, an African watering hole, and learn about ongoing conservation efforts. The museum also houses a remarkable array of rare fossils and models of extinct birds. Kids can unleash their inner paleontologist in the Crown Family PlayLab.
Take a VIP tour before anyone has entered, then beat the crowds with early access to all exhibits
Witness SUE, the world’s biggest, best-preserved, and most complete T. rex fossil ever found
Discover 4.6 billion years of life in the Evolving Planet exhibit and meet the only Rapetosaurus krausei on record
What's included
INCLUDED
Early access to the Field Museum at 08:00, one hour before regular opening time
Access to all permanent exhibitions
One-hour docent-led guided tour in a small group
NOT INCLUDED
3D movie (available for an additional cost onsite, subject to availability)
Additional information
Must Know
Photography is allowed for personal, non-commercial use. Some objects or areas may be exempt from photography.
Pre Purchase
Free basic admission for teachers (up to 12th grade) and active military personnel, and on select days for Illinois residents
The guided tour is offered in English only
Usage
For the guided tour, please meet your Field Museum guide at the East Entrance, on the ground level facing the Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium. Please note that the North and South entrances won't be open
The East Entrance opens promptly at 08:00 and late arrivals to this tour may be denied entry
Please have your smartphone ticket ready to show to your guide
After the tour is completed, you will have full access to the museum to enjoy at your leisure
Good To Know
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Guide Languages: English
Opening Hours
Sunday : Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Monday : Closed.
Tuesday : Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Wednesday: Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Thursday : Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Friday : Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Saturday : Start time: 09:00 - End Time: 17:00.
Location
Venue
The Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, IL, 60605
Meeting Point
1400 S Lake Shore Dr, IL
Provider
Field Museum Chicago