Renowned worldwide for its prestigious collections, scientific research, and more, the Field Museum is a must-see. If you hear the word “museum” and immediately think “boring”, you haven’t been to Chicago’s fascinating Field Museum. Thanks to a host of world-wide expeditions, the museum’s collection has grown extensively, and now includes more than 20 million specimens, including Egyptian mummies, ancient hieroglyphs, and the world’s largest and most famous Tyrannosaurus Rex. Stand toe-to-toe with the man-eating lions of Tsavo, see life through the eyes of an insect in the Underground Adventure, and explore more than 35 other inspiring exhibitions.

Temporary Exhibits:

The Aztec World
Take a journey from the bountiful shores of Lake Texcoco to the heart of Tenochtitlan, the complex and radiant capital of the ancient Aztec world.

Real Pirates: The Fate of Slave Ship Whydah
In 1717, the Whydah sunk off the coast of Cape Cod packed with plunder. She lay undiscovered until 1984, and is the first authenticated pirate ship ever found.

The Nature of Diamonds
Described as stunning, regal, unyielding and cool, diamonds have inspired scientists, writers and artisans across thousands of years, acquiring a rich and storied history.

Gold: National Treasure, Cultural Obsession
Gold tells the fascinating story of the world’s most desired metal, exploring its natural beauty, scientific value, and its power to shape history.

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