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EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great. Journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture. EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great. Journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture. THANK YOU FOR VISITING THANK YOU FOR VISITING THE FIELD MUSEUM PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS THE FIELD MUSEUM PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS McCormick Foundation Halls of The Ancient Americas Take a journey through 13,000 years of human ingenuity and achievement. Experience the world of Ice-Age mammoth hunters… see how families lived in the first settled villages…explore the awe-inspiring empires of the Incas and Aztecs, and the richness of ancient life in Chicago’s own back yard. McCormick Foundation Halls of The Ancient Americas Take a journey through 13,000 years of human ingenuity and achievement. Experience the world of Ice-Age mammoth hunters… see how families lived in the first settled villages…explore the awe-inspiring empires of the Incas and Aztecs, and the richness of ancient life in Chicago’s own back yard. Underground Adventure See what life is like through the eyes of a bug. Explore an underground world where everything is 100 times its normal size and discover the diverse web of life that lives beneath your feet. Specially Ticketed Exhibition Lead Sponsor: Monsanto Underground Adventure See what life is like through the eyes of a bug. Explore an underground world where everything is 100 times its normal size and discover the diverse web of life that lives beneath your feet. Specially Ticketed Exhibition Lead Sponsor: Monsanto Kenneth and Anne Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet If you are looking for dinosaurs, this is the place to be! Take an awe-inspiring journey through 4 billion years of life on Earth, from single-celled organisms to towering dinosaurs and our extended human family. The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust is the generous sponsor of Evolving Planet’s Genius Hall of Dinosaurs. Kenneth and Anne Griffin Halls of Evolving Planet If you are looking for dinosaurs, this is the place to be! Take an awe-inspiring journey through 4 billion years of life on Earth, from single-celled organisms to towering dinosaurs and our extended human family. The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust is the generous sponsor of Evolving Planet’s Genius Hall of Dinosaurs. U U M M pper Level pper Level M M ain Level ain Level G G round Level round Level EXPLORE FIELD MUSEUM SCIENCE LABS! EXPLORE FIELD MUSEUM SCIENCE LABS! U U Regenstein Halls of the Pacific Traveling the Pacific Find out what life on a picture- postcard beach is really like. U Regenstein Halls of the Pacific Traveling the Pacific Find out what life on a picture- postcard beach is really like. U Malott Hall of Jades This stunning display of objects from the Museum’s collection takes you through China’s two thousand year history. U Malott Hall of Jades This stunning display of objects from the Museum’s collection takes you through China’s two thousand year history. U Mammals of Asia See giant pandas, Bengal tigers, leopards and more amazing mammals from Asia in world-class natural habitat dioramas. M Mammals of Asia See giant pandas, Bengal tigers, leopards and more amazing mammals from Asia in world-class natural habitat dioramas. M Lions of Tsavo Stand toe-to-paw with these infamous East African lions. M Lions of Tsavo Stand toe-to-paw with these infamous East African lions. M Alsdorf Hall of Northwest Coast and Arctic Peoples Compare life in the Arctic along with a temperate coast, and see how these environments led to two unique cultures. M Alsdorf Hall of Northwest Coast and Arctic Peoples Compare life in the Arctic along with a temperate coast, and see how these environments led to two unique cultures. M Africa Discover dynamic cultures and explore the rich environments of the vast African continent. M Africa Discover dynamic cultures and explore the rich environments of the vast African continent. M Crown Family PlayLab Little explorers have their own place in a big museum! Your little explorer can dig up dinosaur bones, grind corn in a pueblo, make music with instruments from around the world, or put on an animal costume and crawl, hop, or fly! Hours are 10am to 3pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Ages 6 and under. Pre-registration needed for groups The Crown Family PlayLab is generously sponsored by the Crown family. Crown Family PlayLab Little explorers have their own place in a big museum! Your little explorer can dig up dinosaur bones, grind corn in a pueblo, make music with instruments from around the world, or put on an animal costume and crawl, hop, or fly! Hours are 10am to 3pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Ages 6 and under. Pre-registration needed for groups The Crown Family PlayLab is generously sponsored by the Crown family. G G Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice DNA Discovery Center Witness ground breaking genetic research in The Field’s Pritzker Laboratory. Watch scientists, dedicated to the preservation of the world’s biodiversity, study and analyze DNA specimens. U West Mezzanine Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice DNA Discovery Center Witness ground breaking genetic research in The Field’s Pritzker Laboratory. Watch scientists, dedicated to the preservation of the world’s biodiversity, study and analyze DNA specimens. U West Mezzanine Regenstein Artifact Conservation Lab Conservators at work! Get a behind-the-scenes look at artifact conservation from Museum experts as they study, prepare and conserve rare artifacts from our extensive anthropology collection. U West Mezzanine Regenstein Artifact Conservation Lab Conservators at work! Get a behind-the-scenes look at artifact conservation from Museum experts as they study, prepare and conserve rare artifacts from our extensive anthropology collection. U West Mezzanine McDonald’s Fossil Preparation Laboratory Watch our preparators ready newly excavated fossils for study. U East Mezzanine McDonald’s Fossil Preparation Laboratory Watch our preparators ready newly excavated fossils for study. U East Mezzanine All labs are free with general admission. All labs are free with general admission. U U G G Cyrus Tang Hall of China Through textiles, rubbings, bronzes, ceramics, and sculpture travel across thousands of years of history of one of the world’s most influential civilizations. Specially Ticketed Exhibition Cyrus Tang Hall of China Through textiles, rubbings, bronzes, ceramics, and sculpture travel across thousands of years of history of one of the world’s most influential civilizations. Specially Ticketed Exhibition U U Inside Ancient Egypt Unlock the secrets of Egypt by descending into an ancient tomb, discovering over 20 mummies, and more! M G Inside Ancient Egypt Unlock the secrets of Egypt by descending into an ancient tomb, discovering over 20 mummies, and more! M G Grainger Hall of Gems Marvel in the beauty and splendor of over 700 gemstones and discover how they have captured our fascination for thousands of years. Unusual natural formations, dazzling cut gemstones and one of a kind jewelry. The Grainger Hall of Gems is generously sponsored by The Grainger Foundation. Grainger Hall of Gems Marvel in the beauty and splendor of over 700 gemstones and discover how they have captured our fascination for thousands of years. Unusual natural formations, dazzling cut gemstones and one of a kind jewelry. The Grainger Hall of Gems is generously sponsored by The Grainger Foundation. U U Abbott Hall of Conservation Restoring Earth Discover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting science into action. Lead Sponsor: Abbott Abbott Hall of Conservation Restoring Earth Discover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting science into action. Lead Sponsor: Abbott U U 3D Theater Sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP Discover the T. rex named SUE like you never have before. Dare to come face-to-face with this roaring, earthshaking, and breathtaking predator. Don’t miss the digital state of the art 3D theater for an experience that is larger than life. Specially Ticketed Exhibition 3D Theater Sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP Discover the T. rex named SUE like you never have before. Dare to come face-to-face with this roaring, earthshaking, and breathtaking predator. Don’t miss the digital state of the art 3D theater for an experience that is larger than life. Specially Ticketed Exhibition ©Archaeological Museum of Pella ©Archaeological Museum of Pella

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Page 1: EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon The Greeks–Agamemnon to ... · EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great. Journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture. The

EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great.

Journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture.

EXPLORE The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great.

Journey through 5,000 years of Greek history and culture.

T H A N K Y O U F O R V I S I T I N GT H A N K Y O U F O R V I S I T I N G

T H E F I E L D M U S E U M P E R M A N E N T E X H I B I T I O N ST H E F I E L D M U S E U M P E R M A N E N T E X H I B I T I O N S

McCormick Foundation Halls of

The Ancient AmericasTake a journey through 13,000 years of human ingenuity and achievement. Experience the world of Ice-Age mammoth hunters…see how families lived in the first settled villages…explore the awe-inspiring empires of the Incas and Aztecs, and the richness of ancient life in Chicago’s own back yard.

McCormick Foundation Halls of

The Ancient AmericasTake a journey through 13,000 years of human ingenuity and achievement. Experience the world of Ice-Age mammoth hunters…see how families lived in the first settled villages…explore the awe-inspiring empires of the Incas and Aztecs, and the richness of ancient life in Chicago’s own back yard.

Underground Adventure See what life is like through the eyes of a bug. Explore an underground world where everything is 100 times its normal size and discover the diverse web of life that lives beneath your feet. Specially Ticketed ExhibitionLead Sponsor: Monsanto

Underground Adventure See what life is like through the eyes of a bug. Explore an underground world where everything is 100 times its normal size and discover the diverse web of life that lives beneath your feet. Specially Ticketed ExhibitionLead Sponsor: Monsanto

Kenneth and Anne Griffin Halls of

Evolving PlanetIf you are looking for dinosaurs, this is the place to be! Take an awe-inspiring journey through 4 billion years of life on Earth, from single-celled organisms to towering dinosaurs and our extended human family.The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust is the generous sponsor of Evolving Planet’s Genius Hall of Dinosaurs.

Kenneth and Anne Griffin Halls of

Evolving PlanetIf you are looking for dinosaurs, this is the place to be! Take an awe-inspiring journey through 4 billion years of life on Earth, from single-celled organisms to towering dinosaurs and our extended human family.The Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust is the generous sponsor of Evolving Planet’s Genius Hall of Dinosaurs.

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EXPLORE FIELD MUSEUM SCIENCE LABS!EXPLORE FIELD MUSEUM SCIENCE LABS!

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Regenstein Halls of the Pacific

Traveling the PacificFind out what life on a picture-postcard beach is really like. U

Regenstein Halls of the Pacific

Traveling the PacificFind out what life on a picture-postcard beach is really like. U

Malott Hall of

JadesThis stunning display of objects from the Museum’s collection takes you through China’s two thousand year history. U

Malott Hall of

JadesThis stunning display of objects from the Museum’s collection takes you through China’s two thousand year history. U

Mammals of AsiaSee giant pandas, Bengal tigers, leopards and more amazing mammals from Asia in world-class natural habitat dioramas. M

Mammals of AsiaSee giant pandas, Bengal tigers, leopards and more amazing mammals from Asia in world-class natural habitat dioramas. M

Lions of TsavoStand toe-to-paw with these infamous East African lions. M

Lions of TsavoStand toe-to-paw with these infamous East African lions. M

Alsdorf Hall of

Northwest Coast and Arctic PeoplesCompare life in the Arctic along with a temperate coast, and see how these environments led to two unique cultures. M

Alsdorf Hall of

Northwest Coast and Arctic PeoplesCompare life in the Arctic along with a temperate coast, and see how these environments led to two unique cultures. M

AfricaDiscover dynamic cultures and explore the rich environments of the vast African continent. M

AfricaDiscover dynamic cultures and explore the rich environments of the vast African continent. M

Crown Family

PlayLabLittle explorers have their own place in a big museum! Your little explorer can dig up dinosaur bones, grind corn in a

pueblo, make music with instruments from around the world, or put on an animal

costume and crawl, hop, or fly! Hours are 10am to 3pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Ages 6 and under. Pre-registration needed for groups

The Crown Family PlayLab is generously sponsored by the Crown family.

Crown Family

PlayLabLittle explorers have their own place in a big museum! Your little explorer can dig up dinosaur bones, grind corn in a

pueblo, make music with instruments from around the world, or put on an animal

costume and crawl, hop, or fly! Hours are 10am to 3pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Ages 6 and under. Pre-registration needed for groups

The Crown Family PlayLab is generously sponsored by the Crown family.

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Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice

DNA Discovery CenterWitness ground breaking genetic research in The Field’s Pritzker Laboratory. Watch scientists, dedicated to the preservation of the world’s biodiversity, study and analyze DNA specimens.

U West Mezzanine

Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice

DNA Discovery CenterWitness ground breaking genetic research in The Field’s Pritzker Laboratory. Watch scientists, dedicated to the preservation of the world’s biodiversity, study and analyze DNA specimens.

U West Mezzanine

Regenstein

Artifact Conservation LabConservators at work! Get a behind-the-scenes look at artifact conservation from Museum experts as they study, prepare and conserve rare artifacts from our extensive anthropology collection.

U West Mezzanine

Regenstein

Artifact Conservation LabConservators at work! Get a behind-the-scenes look at artifact conservation from Museum experts as they study, prepare and conserve rare artifacts from our extensive anthropology collection.

U West Mezzanine McDonald’s

Fossil Preparation LaboratoryWatch our preparators ready newly excavated fossils for study.

U East Mezzanine

McDonald’s

Fossil Preparation LaboratoryWatch our preparators ready newly excavated fossils for study.

U East Mezzanine

All labs are free with general admission.All labs are free with general admission.

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Cyrus Tang

Hall of ChinaThrough textiles, rubbings, bronzes, ceramics, and sculpture travel across thousands of years of history of one of the world’s most influential civilizations. Specially Ticketed Exhibition

Cyrus Tang

Hall of ChinaThrough textiles, rubbings, bronzes, ceramics, and sculpture travel across thousands of years of history of one of the world’s most influential civilizations. Specially Ticketed Exhibition

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Inside Ancient Egypt Unlock the secrets of Egypt by descending into an ancient tomb, discovering over 20 mummies, and more! M G

Inside Ancient Egypt Unlock the secrets of Egypt by descending into an ancient tomb, discovering over 20 mummies, and more! M G

Grainger

Hall of Gems Marvel in the beauty and splendor of over 700 gemstones and discover how they have captured our

fascination for thousands of years. Unusual natural formations, dazzling cut gemstones

and one of a kind jewelry.The Grainger Hall of Gems is generously sponsored by The Grainger Foundation.

Grainger

Hall of Gems Marvel in the beauty and splendor of over 700 gemstones and discover how they have captured our

fascination for thousands of years. Unusual natural formations, dazzling cut gemstones

and one of a kind jewelry.The Grainger Hall of Gems is generously sponsored by The Grainger Foundation.

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Abbott Hall of Conservation

Restoring EarthDiscover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting science into action.Lead Sponsor: Abbott

Abbott Hall of Conservation

Restoring EarthDiscover how The Field Museum is leading the way in conservation by putting science into action.Lead Sponsor: Abbott

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3D TheaterSponsored by Ernst & Young LLPDiscover the T. rex named SUE like you never have before. Dare to come face-to-face with this roaring, earthshaking, and breathtaking predator. Don’t miss the digital state of the art 3D theater for an experience that is larger than life. Specially Ticketed Exhibition

3D TheaterSponsored by Ernst & Young LLPDiscover the T. rex named SUE like you never have before. Dare to come face-to-face with this roaring, earthshaking, and breathtaking predator. Don’t miss the digital state of the art 3D theater for an experience that is larger than life. Specially Ticketed Exhibition

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North Entrance

Northwest Coast and

Arctic Peoples

Lake Michigan

Pawnee Earth Lodge

North American Indians

Main Store Inside

Ancient EgyptWhat Is an Animal?Animal Biology

Mammalsof Africa

BirdHabitats

Africa

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AfricaRice Gallery

Mammals of Asia

Messages From The WildernessNatureWalk

Lions of Tsavo

World ofMammals

Gidwitz Hall of Birds

Lake Shore Drive

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South Entrance

Soldier Field

SUE

Stanley Field Hall

ExhibitStore

Reptiles &Amphibians

Coat CheckLost & Found

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Holleb Hall

Holleb Hall

Levin Hall

Webber Gallery

N. W. Harris Learning Collection

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EducationDepartment

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The Siragusa Center (Picnic Area)

Bushman

Man-eaterof Mfuwe

InsideAncient Egypt

Insects

Underground Adventure

Crown Family PlayLab

JamesSimpsonTheatre

SeaMammals

RockologyStore

East Entrance

Toilet

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SUEStore

Fossil Preparation Laboratory

Searle Lounge

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Brooker Gallery

Evolving Planet

Evolving Planet

3D Theater

Cyrus Tang Hall of China

Dinosaur Hall

Plants of the World

Hall of Jades

Grainger Gallery

Grainger Hall of Gems

Traveling the PacificArtifact Conservation Lab

Maori MeetingHouse

Traveling the Pacific

DNA Discovery Center

Pacific Spirits

Abbott Hall of Conservation Restoring Earth

Marae Gallery

Comer GalleryTibet

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SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

1 The Sculptures of Malvina Hoffman (opens Jan. 9, 2016)

2 Art and Anthropology: Portrait of the Object as Filipino (closes Mar. 13, 2016)

3 Lichens: The Coolest Things You Never Heard Of (closes Jun. 5, 2016)

4 City Windows: The Chicago/Beijing Paper Cuts (closes May 27, 2016)

5 Mammoths and Mastodons* (closes Jan. 3, 2016)

6 The Greeks–Agamemnon to Alexander the Great* (closes Apr. 10, 2016)

7 Echoes of Stone Age Greece (closes Sept. 3, 2016)

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