Bronzeville Children's Museum, Chicago
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Facts and practical information
Bronzeville Children's Museum is a museum in the Calumet Heights community area of the South Side of Chicago. It is the first and only African American children's museum in the United States. Founded in 1998, the museum moved to its current location at 9301 South Stony Island Avenue in the Pill Hill neighborhood in 2008. ()
Established: 1998 (26 years ago)Coordinates: 41°43'33"N, 87°35'4"W
Address
9301 S Stony Island AveFar Southeast Side (Calumet Heights)Chicago 60617-3644
Contact
+1 773-721-9301
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Getting there by public transportation
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- Calculate route93rd Street & Stony Island 1 min walk
- Calculate routeStony Island & 93rd Street 1 min walk
- Calculate route91st Street 25 min walk
- Calculate route95th Street 27 min walk
- Calculate route87th Street 30 min walk
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Bronzeville Children's Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Calumet Heights, Stony Island Avenue, Cougar Stadium, Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Bronzeville Children's Museum open?
Bronzeville Children's Museum is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 2 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 2 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 2 pm
- Friday 10 am - 2 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Bronzeville Children's Museum?
Nearby attractions include Stony Island Avenue, Chicago (8 min walk), Calumet Heights, Chicago (18 min walk).
How to get to Bronzeville Children's Museum by public transport?
The nearest stations to Bronzeville Children's Museum:
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- 93rd Street & Stony Island • Lines: 95, (N) N5 (1 min walk)
- Stony Island & 93rd Street • Lines: 28, 95, (N) N5 (1 min walk)
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- 91st Street (25 min walk)
- 95th Street (27 min walk)
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