For MGPL Cardholders
Morton Grove Public Library cardholders can check out free and discounted passes to a variety of museums and cultural institutions throughout Chicago and Illinois. See below available institutions and services.
Questions? Contact the Info Desk at 847-965-4220 x1 or info@mgpl.org.
NOT INCLUDED: Some downtown Chicago museums.
Museum Adventure Pass
Go to the Info Desks to check out a Museum Adventure pass. First come first served, in-person only, one pass per family per week. Passes valid for one week.
American Writers Museum / Chicago
Aurora Regional Fire Museum / Aurora
Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County / Libertyville
Bronzeville Children's Museum / Chicago
Brookfield Zoo / Brookfield
Cantigny Park / Wheaton
Cernan Earth and Space Center at Triton College / River Grove
Chicago Botanic Garden / Glencoe
Children's Museum in Oak Lawn / Oak Lawn
Elgin History Museum / Elgin
Elgin Public Museum / Elgin
Ellwood House Museum / DeKalb
Geneva Lake Museum / Lake Geneva, WI
Illinois Holocaust Museum / Skokie
Illinois Railway Museum / Union
Institute for Study of Ancient Cultures / Chicago
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art / Oak Brook
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian / Evanston
Naper Settlement / Naperville
Pleasant Home Foundation / Oak Park
St. Charles Heritage Museum / St. Charles
Volo Auto Museum / Volo
Explore More Illinois
Log in with your library card and password to view and print available passes from anywhere. Adults 18 and over can make up to three reservations per library card at a time.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum / Springfield
Bix Beiderbecke Museum & Archives / Davenport, IA
Buffalo Grove Park District Community Arts Center / Buffalo Grove, IL
Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House / Moline, IL
Chicago Academy of Sciences Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum / Chicago
Chicago Children's Museum / Chicago
Chicago History Museum / Chicago, IL
Chicago Maritime Museum / Chicago, IL
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Chicago, IL
Children's Discovery Museum / Normal
Civil War Museum / Kenosha, WI
David Davis Mansion State Historical Site / Bloomington, IL
Des Plaines History Center / Des Plaines, IL
Dillon Home Museum / Sterling, IL
Dinosaur Discovery Museum / Kenosha, WI
Discovery Center Museum / Rockford, IL
Doudna Fine Arts Center / Charleston, IL
DuPage Children's Museum / Naperville
DuPage Symphony Orchestra / Naperville, IL
Edwards Place / Springfield
Ellwood House / Dekalb
Exploration Station / Bourbonnais, IL
Forest Park Nature Center / Peoria Heights, IL
Fox River Grove Memorial Public Library / Fox River Grove, IL
German American Heritage Center & Museum / Davenport, IA
Haitian American Museum of Chicago / Chicago
Harris Theater for Music and Dance / Chicago, IL
Historic Auto Attractions / Roscoe, IL
Illinois Holocaust Museum / Skokie
Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra / Ottawa, IL
The Insect Asylum / Chicago, IL
Kenosha City Museum / Kenosha, WI
Kidzeum of Health and Science / Springfield
Lincoln Heritage Museum / Lincoln
Lincoln Park Zoo / Chicago
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art / Oak Brook
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art / Evanston, IL
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago / Chicago, IL
Museum of Science and Industry / Chicago, IL
Museum of the Grand Prairie / Mahomet, IL
National Museum of Mexican Art / Chicago, IL
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture / Chicago, IL
Normal Theater / Normal, IL
Peoria Park District PlayHouse Children's Museum / Peoria, IL
Quad City Botanical Center / Rock Island, IL
Raupp Museum / Buffalo Grove
Soulside Healing Arts / Peoria, IL
Springfield Art Association / Springfield
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum & Gardens / Rockford
Volo Museum / Volo, IL
Western Illinois Museum / Macomb, IL
Whim Chicago @ Stage 773 / Chicago, IL
For Constituents of the Illinois State District 8
Senator Ram Villivalam's office offers museum passes to 8th District constituents. The pass provides complimentary General Admission for up to four people.
Constituent Museum Card
Complete this online form and someone from the office of Senator Ram Villivalam will reach out to you to confirm receipt and will coordinate a time for you to pick up the pass and the authorization letter. For more information, call 872-208-5188.