When is Medieval Torture Museum open?
Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sun 10 AM–9 PM.
MuseumTheatre District
Browse Torture Exhibits
Step into a dim, atmospheric collection of medieval instruments and reconstructed cells that reveal harsh justice practices. The museum specializes in authentic replicas and historical context — visit to learn, photograph exhibits, and confront uncomfortable aspects of medieval law.
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Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sun 10 AM–9 PM.
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177 N State St,Chicago, IL 60601.
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