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Many museums extended their "Free Days" to include entire weeks in January and February. 🗓️ Notable 2014 Events & Free Days

The 2014 calendar was packed with opportunities for residents and visitors to explore for free or at reduced costs.

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This national event allowed Chicagoans to download a ticket for two free admissions to participating venues. Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago Art museum OpenStreeterville Chicago History Museum History museum ClosedLincoln Park Focused on the 100th anniversary of the start of WWI. DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center History museum OpenWashington Park Offered deep dives into local civil rights history. 🎨 Major 2014 Exhibitions

Offered free general admission for Illinois residents throughout late January. Shedd Aquarium OpenGrant Park Many museums extended their "Free Days" to include

To combat the slow winter season, the "Museum Campus" institutions ( Shedd , Adler , Field ) held a joint discount week. Adler Planetarium Planetarium ClosedThe Museum Campus

In 2014, Chicago solidified its status as a global museum hub. The city's "Museum Campus" and neighborhood gems saw record-breaking attendance thanks to strategic scheduling and high-profile exhibitions. DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center History

Illinois residents always needed a valid ID to claim "Free Day" status.