things to do in Schaumburg, IL

Discover the voices that shaped American culture

Uncover the women behind Chicago's art, architecture, and civic life

Explore Chicago’s story through historic artifacts and hands-on exhibits

Explore the dark history of medieval punishment through interactive exhibits

Explore contemporary art with access to every exhibition

Explore 35 permanent exhibitions spanning prehistoric life and human history

Ride a Yamaha VX WaveRunner across Lake Michigan with Chicago skyline views

Ride a Yamaha jet ski across Lake Michigan with views of Chicago's skyline

Cruise Lake Michigan on a historic fireboat for Navy Pier fireworks views

Night kayak tour to watch Navy Pier fireworks

Cruise Chicago by private 47 ft yacht with space for up to 12 guests

Taste Santa Monica’s donut culture on an outdoor walking tour

Make a fall favorite from scratch and take a box of donuts home

Cruise the Chicago River for skyline views and Riverwalk sights

Flow through gentle poses and play with rescue puppies during a 1-hour indoor session.

Discover Chicago beyond its familiar sights

Taste Vietnam, the Middle East, and Sweden while exploring Argyle and Andersonville with a guide

See Chicago landmarks from the water on a private sightseeing outing

Sample Chicago favorites while cycling through vibrant Near West Side neighborhoods on a fun 4-hour guided ride

Cruise Chicago waters with up to 13 guests for a flexible three-to-four-hour outing

Paddle the Chicago River past the Wild Mile and downtown skyline

Paddle Lake Michigan with Chicago skyline views

Take the wheel on a 22 ft pontoon cruise on the Chicago River

See Chicago fireworks from a floating tiki bar on Lake Michigan