The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
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Opens 11:00 AMNear North SideThe Richard H. Driehaus Museum is a historic house museum that showcases the art, architecture, and design of the late 19th century through its permanent collection. long_description_potoo
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Oct 25·11:00 AM
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century.
Oct 28·11:00 AM
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century.
Oct 29·11:00 AM
Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History examines the full scope of Stebbins’s history‑making career as one of the most significant American sculptors of the nineteenth century.
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The atmosphere is one of pure opulence, defined by the immense luxury of a Gilded Age mansion. Sunlight filters through intricate woodwork and marble surfaces, creating an atmosphere of refined, historical elegance.ambiance_potoo
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Visitors highlight the stunning craftsmanship of the home, specifically noting the incredible marble and intricate woodwork. The collection is noted for its beautiful Tiffany lighting and the well-preserved, fully decorated Gilded Age living spaces.reviews_potoo
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Near North Side
50 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
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• Opens 11:00 AMAbout
The museum is centered around a residence built between 1879 and 1883 by a wealthy banker, a home where no expense was spared on quality. The architecture features an incredible display of craftsmanship, including 17 different types of marble and highly detailed woodwork.story_potoo