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Chicago Maritime Museum

1200 West 35th Street, Ste 0E-5010, Chicago, IL 60609

Museums

Welcome to the Chicago Maritime Museum and our developing story of Chicago’s maritime traditions and impact. Join us at our new location on the shores of Bubbly Creek at the Bridgeport Art Center.

Our mission is to foster learning about the impact of the region’s waterways on Chicago’s evolution.

What's happening nearby...

Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show

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The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Spring Flower Show returns!

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Dozin' with the Dinosaurs at the Field Museum

Feb 28

The lights dim as you explore the rituals of ancient Egyptian culture, guided by the light of your flashlight.

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Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade & River Dyeing

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Chicago is home to one of the world's most famous St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with traditions going back more than 175 years.

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