Chicago American Writers Museum Admission
Explore the Chicago American Writers Museum with interactive exhibits and free entry for kids under 13. Located downtown, it's a must-visit for literature lovers.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Free entry for children 12 and under
- • Tickets valid for one year from purchase
- • Open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday to Monday
- • Service animals allowed
Discover the rich tapestry of American literature at the Chicago American Writers Museum. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, this museum offers engaging interactive exhibits that celebrate the works of writers from Twain to Tupac. Dive into the world of storytelling as you try your hand at writing on a vintage typewriter or explore the lives of Chicago-inspired authors. With exhibits that captivate all ages, this museum is a haven for readers and writers alike. Enjoy complimentary guided tours and free entry for children under 13. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the world of American writing.
Pros
- Engage with interactive exhibits
- Write on a vintage typewriter
- Explore works from Twain to Tupac
- Learn about Chicago-inspired authors
- Enjoy for all ages
- Free entry for kids under 13
Includes
- Free bookmark gift
- Complimentary guided tours at 3pm
- Access to all permanent and special exhibits
- Self-guided tour
Excludes
- Parking not included
- No guide provided
FAQ
- • What Are the Opening Hours?
The museum is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday to Monday.
- • Is the Museum Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Do Children Need a Ticket?
Children 12 and under enter free but require a free ticket.
- • Can I Visit on a Different Day?
Yes, tickets are valid for any day within 14 days of the chosen date.
- • Are There Guided Tours?
Complimentary guided tours are available at 3pm daily.
Tour Highlights
- • Engage with interactive exhibits
- • Write on a vintage typewriter
- • Explore works from Twain to Tupac
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
