Free Museum Days for MLK Day 2025
MLK Day will take place on Monday, January 20.
Photo credit: ©Shedd Aquarium/Brenna Hernandez
Good morning, Chicago Southsiders,
I've been up searching for free things to do during the upcoming MLK holiday (thanks to your survey feedback!) and discovered a few museums will be open with free admission on MLK Day.
If we find more details, we’ll be sure to update you. For now, here are a few museums that will be open: Free Museum Days for MLK Day 2025.
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I hope you're staying warm out there!
Have a great week!
Charlene Rhinehart
Publisher, Chicago Southsider
Chicago History Museum Free Admission Days
The Chicago History Museum, located on Chicago’s North Side, will offer free admission days in January and February.
📍 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
🎉 Free admission next week from January 20–24, 2025.
📆 To see the full list of free admission dates for 2025, check out our list here.
Planning a trip to the museum? Don’t forget to snap some photos and share them with us! Email your favorite memories to hello@chicagosouthsider.com and let us know what you enjoyed most about your visit. You might even see your story featured in an upcoming newsletter!
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