A childhood obsession and serious science are set to collide at an upcoming exhibition at Chicago’s Field Museum. This spring ...

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A Pokémon special exhibition that compares fossils of creatures from the video game series with real ancient life forms will ...

While the city’s best chefs kick off one of the most anticipated culinary events of the year some reptiles are getting their ...

Beauty and ingenuity can be found around every corner of a new fashion exhibition in Chicago. One mannequin wears a stunning, contemporary piece fashioned primarily from cowrie shells. Another models ...

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The Field Museum is one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions. With millions of specimens of the world’s wonders in its collections, from gems to mummies to dinosaurs, the museum is a destination for ...

A century after the infamous Tsavo lions were added to the Field Museum’s collection, scientists continue to uncover new details about the predators that once terrorized railway workers in Kenya.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The movement du jour is for a museum to describe its offerings as “immersive.” It’s become a cliché, but it does nod to a cultural trend that predated, then ...

Two stone lions representing power and protection guard the Cyrus Tang Hall of China. Traditionally, these statues stood outside temples and homes of the wealthy, but they have taken on a new role in ...