The Chicago History Museum

A commissioner called the $3 admission hike "a big burden for the people who want to go to the museum."

In exchange, the Chicago History Museum will grant free admission to 13- and 14-year-olds.

A World Series baseball and a Ben Zobrist jersey go up in the "Crossroads of America" exhibit Sunday.

Organizers will even repair some damaged films for free during the event.

Walking tours exploring park's past in the decades before Great Chicago Fire return Wednesday.

And NewCity holds an End of Summer Bash, while She's Crafty celebrates Beastie Boys rapper MCA.

The Mayfair Pumping Station has a critical, storied place in Chicago's history.

The shrine is marking the 100th anniversary of the death of Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants.

The museum will open at noon after an outdoor event Tuesday morning.

The 81-year-old former governor was expected to attend Monday night's event.

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is the patron saint of immigrants for her work in Chicago.

Lindsay Currie's "The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street" is inspired by a North Side ghost legend.

In the 1930s, Chicago had more horse racing tracks than any city in the country.

"History Happy Hour" also includes 15-minute "flash tours" of museum exhibits.

There is lots going on in Lincoln Park and Old Town this weekend as the weather warms.