Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Price of admission: Adults $9; seniors (60+) and students (13-22) $7; children (3-12) $6. Thursdays free.
Website - 773-549-0606
Hours of Operations: Mon.-Fri. 9am to 4:30pm; Sat.-Sun. 10am to 5pm
The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum inspire people to learn about and care for nature and the environment. The Academy improves quality of life in Chicago and the region by delivering superior environmental and science education programs to students and teachers; by offering Museum exhibitions and conducting public programs that foster green living; and by restoring local ecosystems and advancing scientific knowledge through collections and research.
Complete with permanent exhibitions including a Butterfly Haven, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is an interactive experience for adults and children alike.
