Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
(671)
$Closed now
Opens 10:00 AMHyde ParkInstitute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum is a specialized research institution and museum focused on the ancient Middle East. The space houses an extensive collection of historical artifacts and anciently preserved treasures. long_description_potoo
Featured by
Events at this venue
View all events
Oct 31·1:30 PM
Join us for a free docent-led tour of the ISAC Museum at 1:30pm on the first, second and third Saturday of each month. The tours meet in Breasted Hall (lobby) and last one hour.
Oct 31·4:00 PM
Do you dare enter the Haunted Museum? Guided demon hunts, spooky stories, creepy crafts, mummification demonstrations, and more! Dress up in your costume and experience this frightfully fun…
Nov 7·1:30 PM
Join us for a free docent-led tour of the ISAC Museum at 1:30pm on the first, second and third Saturday of each month. The tours meet in Breasted Hall (lobby) and last one hour.
Rate your Overlook Events experience
What's the vibe
The museum offers an immersive, scholarly atmosphere that feels like stepping into a deep-time archive. It provides a quiet, contemplative environment perfect for exploring ancient history and beautiful artifacts.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Visitors highlight the museum as an incredibly intriguing and beautiful collection of artifacts. It is often noted for providing an immersive experience into ancient cultures.reviews_potoo
4.7
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
671 reviews
Details
Hyde Park
1155 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Closed now
• Opens 10:00 AMAbout
Part of the University of Chicago, this institution serves as a leading research center for the study of the ancient Middle East. It acts as a vital repository for global history, preserving artifacts that tell the story of ancient human civilizations.story_potoo