Plan Your Visit - Tickets & Hours - Field Museum
Current ticketed exhibitions include: Unseen Oceans (March 15, 2024– January 5, 2025) Cats: Predators to Pets (Opens November 29, 2024) Underground Adventure. While you’re here, catch a 3D movie! Tickets are $10 per person or $5 for Members in addition to your admission to the museum. Browse all exhibitions.
Explore the World at the Field - Field Museum
Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Museum is located at: 1400 S. Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605. Now Open. The Field Museum connects all of us to the natural world and the human story.
Exhibitions & 3D Movies - Field Museum
Rice Native Gardens. Robert R. McCormick Halls of the Ancient Americas. Ronald and Christina Gidwitz Hall of Birds. Searle Family Lounge. Sobek the Spinosaurus. T.REX 3D. The Changing Face of Science. The Machine Inside: Biomechanics. Titanosaur 3D: The Story of Máximo.
Máximo the Titanosaur - Field Museum
Anchor: #come-face-to-face-with-the-largest-dinosaur-that-ever-lived Come face-to-face with the largest dinosaur that ever lived. The titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum is a big deal—literally, the biggest dinosaur that scientists have discovered to date. This long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur lived over 100 million years ago in what is now Patagonia, Argentina.
World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 Collection - Field Museum
Anthropology in 1893 was a very new branch of social science, and leading anthropologists came together to build the anthropology exhibits at the 1893 World's Fair. Some went on trips dedicated to collecting objects to display at the World's Fair; others worked to construct exhibits inside and outside the Anthropology Building.
Visiting SUE the T. rex: What to Know Before You Go
SUE’s the same snarky, ham-loving dinosaur you know and love, just bigger and better. Our scientists and other researchers have been studying this unique specimen over the last 20 years since SUE first arrived at the Field. SUE’s skeleton now reflects the latest in Tyrannosaurus rex science, with the addition of rib-like gastralia bones and ...
Directions & Parking - Field Museum
Directions & Parking. The Field Museum is in the heart of Chicago’s Museum Campus, at 1400 South DuSable Lake Shore Drive. It’s simple to get here by car, public transportation, or bike. All Museum Campus parking is owned by the Chicago Park District and managed by Standard Parking. Parking rates typically are higher during special events ...
Inside Ancient Egypt - Field Museum
Anchor: #unwrap-the-mysteries-of-this-civilization-with-mummies-and-more Unwrap the mysteries of this civilization with mummies and more. Inside Ancient Egypt is an up-close look at the daily lives of ancient Egyptians—as well as how they thought about death.. Enter through a three-story replica of a mastaba, a type of ancient Egyptian tomb, that …
A Fresh Science Makeover for SUE - Field Museum
Nov 30, 2018 · Though SUE the T. rex’s fossils are a snapshot of life 67 million years ago, the science around extinct animals is rarely set in stone. Get an in-depth look at SUE's scientific updates and new home in the Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet.. SUE arrived here at the Field in 1997 and was unveiled in 2000, wowing the world as the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus rex specimen discovered.
Which Dinosaur Bones Are “Real”? - Field Museum
Jun 11, 2019 · The most complete T. rex fossil skeleton. This is what makes SUE the T. rex so rare, and so valuable to science. SUE is the most complete adult Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton discovered to date, with 250 of the approximately 380 total bones in a T. rex.This one-of-a-kind specimen is even more complete by bone volume, at 90 percent—meaning that many of the missing bones are smaller ones.