‘Reptiles Alive!’ is now open at the Field Museum, changing the way you look at snakes, lizards and even birds
Legless lizards, anyone? Breaking down assumptions about reptiles has been the life’s work of associate...
Museums
Column: 20 years ago, UChicago’s Jacqueline Stewart went hunting for home movies. She found pure Chicago history.
Returning to UChicago after the Academy Museum in Los Angeles, Jacqueline Stewart celebrates a singular...
Chicago Board of Trade Building museum pays homage to city’s trading history, immortalized in movies like ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’
The new museum, which opens Tuesday, is the latest step in an effort to revive...
What if you could see inside machines? ‘Art of X-rays’ opens at the Griffin MSI
Photographer Andrei Duman uses X-rays to create the images in "Beyond the Surface." The objects...
Bachelor gorillas, endangered spider monkeys make debut with Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s new primate habitat
The three-acre, $66 million Tropical Forests habitat opened Friday after more than two years of...
Column: The new book ‘Sick and Dirty’ examines the not-so-hidden queerness of classic Hollywood
In "Sick and Dirty," author Michael Koresky takes a clear-eyed look at golden age Hollywood's...
‘Winging It’ exhibit at Newberry Library shows humanity’s relationship to birds — dead and alive
Illinois' nearly extinct prairie chicken and Chicago's famous piping plovers, Monty and Rose, are among...
Newborn Brookfield Zoo dolphin calf dies suddenly
A bottlenose dolphin born recently at Brookfield Zoo Chicago died late Wednesday. The zoo said...
Summer 2025 in Chicago: All you need to know for movies, concerts, food festivals and more
Here are all of the Tribune's summer 2025 arts, entertainment and food guides.
At this museum, no one will shush you, and you can touch the objects
The V&A is Britain’s national museum of design, performance and applied arts, and the storehouse...