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“Good architecture brings pleasure; it makes people feel comfortable in their larger home—this great city of Chicago.”
—Richard H. Driehaus, Founder
We invite you to join the Driehaus Museum and become part of a community dedicated to the continued preservation and celebration of Gilded Age design and architecture in “this great city of Chicago.”
Join today. For more information about membership, call 312 482 8933, ext. 39 or email membership@driehausmuseum.org.
Individual
Individuals enjoy 50% off regular admission, access to members-only events and discounted Museum store merchandise. > Read more
National
For the decorative arts enthusiast who lives more than 150 miles away, membership benefits for the Driehaus Museum are within reach. > Read more
Student/Teacher
Students and teachers can extend their classroom experience in the immersive historical and cultural environment of the Driehaus Museum. > Read more
Senior
Those 65 years of age and older enjoy the special discounts and unique benefits of being part of the Driehaus Museum family. > Read more
Future Preservationist
A unique opportunity for art and history enthusiasts between 12 and 17 years of age, this youth membership level offers unlimited access to the Museum. > Read more
Dual
At the Dual level, couples receive 50% off regular admission and reciprocal admission to over 100 museums across the country.
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Donor
In addition to other special Museum privileges, Donors have access to the Driehaus Neighborhood Dining Partnership, which includes some of the finest dining establishments in the area. > Read more
Patron
Perfect for those who wish to share. In addition to gaining unlimited admission for two, Patrons receive eight guest passes and a complimentary Individual or Future Preservationist gift membership. > Read more
Nickerson Circle
Members of the Nickerson Circle receive an exclusive tour for two members and two guests with the Museum's Director. This level also includes unique opportunities for private events. > Read more
Driehaus Society
The passionate conservators and supporters of the Driehaus Society have, in addition to the most extensive benefits the Museum offers, the opportunity to enjoy a private tour and lunch with the Museum's Director. > Read more
News
February 15, 2012
'In Terms of Quality, It Ranks'
Architects and Artisans spoke with David Bagnall, author of An American Palace: Chicago's Samuel M. Nickerson House. Read more
January 31, 2012
The 2012 Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series
The Museum recently announced the 2012 Nickerson Lecture Series schedule. Read more
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