Skip to main content

Search the middle of everything...

Shedd Aquarium

Pullman Visitor Center

11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60628

History Museums

The Pullman Visitor Center offers an engaging introduction to Pullman National Historical Park, showcasing its industrial, labor, and civil rights history through exhibits, guided tours, and interactive displays.

Pullman is a unique community on Chicago's far, south side that blends the history from many different disciplines in a fascinating touring experience. Visiting this area today brings you into that history and also into a new sense of place, seeing the community as it is today. Stop here for exhibits and tours. Illinois 250

What's happening nearby...

Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago

Mar 29 – Jul 30

Unveiling Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time in the Art Institute galleries, this exhibition focuses on the celebrated Mexican artist’s first and only trip to…

Read more about Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Jul 12

Celebrating the great influence of the music genre born in this city more than 80 years ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival will present the top…

Read more about Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Taste of Chicago (Neighborhood Parks)

Jul 19

Taste of Chicago has been a summer staple for more than 40 years. This year, the annual foodie extravaganza will bring both neighborhood events and the…

Read more about Taste of Chicago (Neighborhood Parks)

You might also be interested...

The Obama Presidential Center

Chicago

Scheduled to open in 2026, the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago will feature a museum, library, gardens, and more—inviting visitors to connect, learn, and be inspired…

Read more about The Obama Presidential Center

Irish American Heritage Center

Chicago

The Irish American Heritage Center in Chicago celebrates Irish culture through music, dance, language, and history. Enjoy exhibits, performances, and events that honor the enduring legacy…

Read more about Irish American Heritage Center

Jane Addams Hull House Museum

Chicago

Honoring Jane Addams’ legacy, the Hull House explores immigration, labor rights, and social reform. Her pioneering work in justice, activism, and the settlement house movement helped…

Read more about Jane Addams Hull House Museum

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.