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Located at 1200 West 35th Street, at 35th and Racine Avenue, on the shore of Bubbly Creek, on the Chicago River level of the Bridgeport Art Center, this 10,000-square-foot museum contains more than 6,000 items of tangible maritime heritage and serves as a window into Chicago's maritime history.
The exhibitions focus on the Lady Elgin, the deadliest disaster on the open waters of the Great Lakes on a passenger trip from Milwaukee to Chicago in 1860, and on Chicago native, Captain Bill Pinkney, the first Black sailor to solo-circumnavigate the globe around the five Great Capes.
Location. 1200 West 35th Street, River Level Chicago, Illinois 60609 The Chicago Maritime Museum is located on the River Level of the Bridgeport Art Center. Please enter on the NORTH side of the building at the corner of 34th place and Racine. Here you will find FREE parking.
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The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small. Major cultural institutions include: and Pilsen's National Museum of Mexican Art. In addition, the Brookfield Zoo, Chicago Botanic Gardens, Block Museum of Art, Illinois Holocaust Museum and Morton Arboretum are in near suburbs.
At the Chicago Maritime Museum, on the shores of Bubbly Creek in Bridgeport, discover how our waterways shaped Chicago into the city it is today. Dive into our collection of artifacts and art to learn about everything from historic canoes, to the Eastland Disaster, to Lake Michigan's role during WWII. Set sail for Chicago history!
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), formerly known as the Museum of Science and Industry, is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago.
