Museums

Shedd Aquarium rescues four more beluga whales from Canada

August 13, 2026 at 4:22 p.m.

Caspian, Peekachu, Rain and Secord join four whales previously brought to Chicago from the closed...

August 12, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Aug. 12, 1990, fossil collector Sue Hendrickson found one of the largest and best preserved...

July 22, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.

The Louvre’s Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since...

July 16, 2026 at 5:03 a.m.

Photojournalist Kelly White's images in her exhibit America 250 at the Evergreen Park Public Library...

July 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Filipino nurses have long had a sizable presence in American healthcare but the reasons behind...

July 13, 2026 at 9:15 a.m.

The Tribune is taking a look back at what the Chicago area and the state...

July 7, 2026 at 4:43 p.m.

The latest round of tickets to the museum at the Obama Presidential Center go on...

July 7, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

“Powering the Future” provides an accessible introduction to the science underlying energy sources such as...

July 5, 2026 at 10:52 p.m.

Chicago is where everyone from architects to a pope and future presidents have made a...

July 3, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

The Freedom Truck mobile museum program, rolling nationwide through December, amounts to six semi-trucks of...