Home to the museum and library of the Chicago Historical Society, the Chicago History Museum in Lincoln Park is also a popular location for celebrations and events. This summer, Cinema/Chicago hosted part of our annual free summer screenings program at the museum and are thrilled to return with select Festival screenings.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
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Public Transit & Parking
The #22 and #36 buses stop right outside the main entrance of the museum. The #9, #72, #73, #151, and #156 buses stop within 400 meters of the venue.
Parking is located one block north (less than 500 feet) of the museum. Parking can be validated for $10 at the Museum’s box office. Specific spots are designated for those using mobility devices.
Screenings at the Chicago History Museum
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