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Chicago History Museum

Museum

1601 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614 –
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL

Spaces for hire at Chicago History Museum

Morse Genius Chicago Room
Event Space
·
Private space
310 seats
600 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Sip cocktails next to one of Chicago's first "L" cars. Dance the night away against a backdrop of Lincoln Park's lush gardens and the glittering lights of the city skyline. Tucked along the grounds of Lincoln Park, steps from the lake and a short cab ride from downtown, the Chicago History Museum offers a variety of spaces that can be used for cor...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

The Guild Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
45 seats
50 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Enjoy spectacular views of Lincoln Park from our smart conference room and elegant, spacious event space. All of the amenities needed for a successful meeting are available for your use, including the A/V. Completely customizable to your needs, our meeting room and event space is always at your disposal.

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

The Mandel Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
35 seats
40 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
This meeting space with natural light resembles a Manhattan Loft. It's one of the best rooms Chicago History Museum has to offer. The Mandel Room can accommodate up to 40 guests and is ideal for board meetings, intimate lectures or as a breakout room. Book your next meeting in Mandel room to be sure of the impression you make on your business par...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

Explore other spaces in the area

1601 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Subway Sedgwick 0.4 mi
  • Subway Clark/Division 0.5 mi
  • Subway North/Clybourn 0.9 mi
  • Bus North Ave & Clark Terminal 0.1 mi
  • Bus LaSalle & Division 0.6 mi
  • Bus North Ave & Clybourn/Halsted (Red Line) 0.9 mi
Parking
  • Parking 45 West North Blvd Garage - 45 W North Blvd, Chicago 0.1 mi
  • Parking SP+ Parking - 1560 N Sandburg Terrace, Chicago 0.1 mi
Hotels
  • Millennium knickerbocker hotel 0.1 mi

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125–$750 hire fee per hour
Morse Genius Chicago Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $750 hire fee per hour
The Guild Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour
The Mandel Room
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $125 hire fee per hour

Facilities and catering options

Up to 600
standing
Up to 310
seats
Parking available
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol

About Chicago History Museum

CHM’s mission—to share Chicago’s stories, serving as a hub of scholarship and learning, inspiration, and civic engagement—is the foundation of the Museum’s programs and events, exhibitions, educational initiatives, publications, and collecting activities that touch the lives of all Chicagoans and help them make meaningful and personal connections to history.

FAQ

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

At Chicago History Museum, the following catering options are available:

  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Chicago History Museum is located at 1601 North Clark Street, in the Chicago homes district of Chicago.