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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Mid-North District
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Uncover Nature

  • 4.72.2k reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 4 pm

Bright, hands-on exhibits and a serene butterfly house create an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere focused on local ecology and natural history. Visit to explore interactive displays, seasonal nature programs, riverfront trails, and up-close wildlife viewing — expect engaging learning experiences for all ages.

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Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 4 pm
  • Best in the morning

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Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
monday
10 AM–4 PM
tuesday
10 AM–4 PM
wednesday
10 AM–4 PM
thursday
10 AM–4 PM
friday
10 AM–4 PM
saturday
10 AM–4 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–4 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
  2. 2 Lakefront Trail · 7 min
  3. 3 Ludlow Charlingtons Coffee Shop · 8 min
  4. 4 Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo · 14 min
  5. 5 Farm in the Zoo · 17 min
2430 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614(opens the map)DirectionsTo Mid-North DistrictCall+17737555100Websitenaturemuseum.org

Good to know

  • Price $$
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 2.2k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Nature walks
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Gardens
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Casual
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists

Around Mid-North District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer until 1 pm. Jacket from 1 pm.

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