SPECIALIZED MUSEUM
Driehaus Museum
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40 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611 · River North, 3 blocks off Michigan Ave
- Hours today
- 10 AM – 5 PM
- Visit time
- 1–1.5 hours
- Best for
- Architecture, Gilded Age
- Founded
- 2008
About this museum
Housed in the 1883 Samuel Mayo Nickerson House. The interior survived intact and was meticulously restored by the Driehaus Foundation, with collections of Tiffany glass, Herter Brothers furniture, and original woodwork. Among the best-preserved Gilded Age interiors in America.
Visitor tips
- TIP Book the curator's tour — the unguided self-walk misses half of what's worth seeing.
Don't miss
- MAIN HALL Original Tiffany Studios glass dome
- LIBRARY Herter Brothers built-in cabinetry
From
$25