The Field Museum of Natural History: Entry Ticket

About this experience

The Field Museum of Natural History Tickets The Field Museum of Natural History stands as one of Chicago's premier scientific institutions, housing over 40 million artefacts and specimens in its grand halls near Lake Michigan. Your entry ticket grants access to permanent exhibitions spanning millions of years of Earth's history, from towering dinosaur skeletons to ancient Egyptian mummies. You'll encounter SUE, one of the most complete T. Rex fossils ever discovered, alongside extensive collections of Native American artefacts, Asian relics, and the spectacular Grainger Hall of Gems. The museum's family-friendly interactive displays make complex scientific concepts accessible to visitors of all ages, whether you're fascinated by palaeontology, anthropology, or geology. Highlights SUE the T. Rex, one of the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils ever found Grainger Hall of Gems featuring rare blue sapphires and precious stones Egyptian mummy collection and ancient civilisation galleries Extensive Native American artefact displays Interactive science exhibits suitable for families Comprehensive dinosaur skeleton collection spanning multiple geological periods Plan Your Visit to The Field Museum of Natural History The museum's location near downtown Chicago makes it easily accessible by public transport or car. Arrive early to enjoy quieter galleries and make the most of your visit. The Field Museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with wheelchairs available on-site if needed. Your ticket includes access to all permanent exhibitions, though special exhibits may require additional fees. Re-entry is permitted on the same day if you retain your ticket and wristband. The museum offers various cafés and dining areas, making it comfortable to spend several hours exploring. While you're exploring Chicago's cultural attractions, consider visiting the Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise to see the city's famous skyline from the water, or discover more of the city's museum scene with tickets to the Art Institute of Chicago.

Highlights

• Access over 40 million artefacts and specimens across permanent galleries
• Come face-to-face with SUE, one of the most complete T. Rex fossils found
• Explore ancient Egyptian mummies and towering dinosaur skeletons
• Permanent exhibitions span millions of years of Earth's natural history
• Visit one of Chicago's leading scientific institutions near Lake Michigan

What is included

• Admission to the Field Museum
• Access to permanent exhibitions

Not included

• 3D movie (available at an additional cost onsite)
• Special exhibitions

Before you go

Arrive early for the best chance to enjoy quieter galleries Wheelchair accessible throughout the museum Valid ID may be required for ticket redemption Re-entry is allowed with your ticket on the same day Check for any special exhibit closures before your visit

Cancellation terms

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.