The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if ...

Exactly why the sculpture was attacked by University of Georgia students may always be a mystery. But 70 years later, ...

Salzburg, Austria, is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the release of “The Sound of Music” film with special exhibitions, ...

Museum lovers like myself swoon over cities like Washington D.C., Chicago and New York for their outstanding museums, but we ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed ... Jackson Park is connected to Washington Park (home of the DuSable Museum of African American History) by the Midway Plaisance, a park-like promenade ...

Santa Anas are those desiccating winds that occur commonly in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern ...

By RANDY MINK Special to the Journal & Topics This quiet spot in Ash Fork, the final paved section of Route 66 before it ...

The museum provides free admission daily to veterans and active military members with valid identification. Illinois residents can buy discounted tickets for $21. 1601 N. Clark St. The Chicago History ...

From the Prado in Madrid and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam to the National Museum of Art in Beijing and the Getty Center in ...

Country Financial is celebrating its centennial with a new display at the McLean County Museum of History in Bloomington.