War museums in Chicago

The Museum of Science and Industry is a renowned science center situated in Jackson Park, just a bit south of downtown Chicago. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. The museum offers a unique blend of science and industry exhibits, making it a fascinating destination for individuals of all ages.

The Pritzker Military Museum & Library, previously known as the Pritzker Military Library, is a museum and research library situated in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2003 by Colonel Jennifer N. Pritzker, it serves as a public specialty library for military history. Initially located in Streeterville, in the Near North Side of Chicago, it later moved to the Downtown district, Chicago Loop.

The A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum provides a historical insight into the lives of wagon assistants, who were men hired to assist passengers in sleeping wagons. During the American Civil War, George Pullman employed former slaves in his sleeping wagons, marking a significant chapter in American history. Visitors to the museum can learn about this unique aspect of the railroad industry and its impact on the lives of former slaves.

The National Veterans Art Museum, previously known as the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, is situated at 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue in the Six Corners neighborhood of Chicago. This museum is dedicated to showcasing and studying art created by veterans from the Vietnam War and other wars and conflicts.