Hours and Admission

The Driehaus Museum main hall, with view of the reception room. Photo by Alexander Vertikoff, 2011.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Driehaus Museum. Located just steps away from the hustle of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, the Museum immerses visitors in Gilded Age-era decorative arts, design, and architecture, all in the culturally and historically significant setting of one of the grandest residential buildings of 19th-century Chicago, the Samuel M. Nickerson Mansion.

Location

The Museum entrance is located at:
40 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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For general information, call 312 482 8933, ext. 21 or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Hours

The Driehaus Museum is open to the public at the following times:

Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, Noon to 5 p.m.

The Museum is closed on Mondays, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day,  and New Year’s Day.

Admission

$20 Adult
$12.50 Senior 65+
$10 Student with valid I.D.
$10 Child 10-17*
$5 Highlights of the Museum Tour
$15 Twilight Tour

* Due the the fragile nature of the historic interiors, the Driehaus Museum is not recommended for children nine years old and younger. All visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Accessibility

The Driehaus Museum is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building is via 50 E. Erie Street. For additional information or specific inquiries, please call 312 482 8933, ext. 29.