Throughout history, writers have influenced history and culture to become a voice of people's daily lives. The American Writers Museum aims to celebrate American authors past and present by engaging and educating the public through a variety of innovative and dynamic exhibitions Size strong: six walk-through exhibits with interactive kiosks and displays of American authors and writing styles.

Eye Catcher The Mind of a Writer exhibit featuring an interactive display where guests can write stories on paper and typewriters

Permanent Exhibits strong: The Stead Family Foundation Writers Hall, A Nation of Writers, Wintrust Chicago Gallery, and the Negaunee Foundation Children's Literature Gallery showcasing American children's book authors as well as a space to read and interact

Visiting Exhibit "My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today" and "Ray Bradbury: Inextinguishable"

Don't Miss To explore the AWM Virtual Hub for online offerings including virtual exhibits, programs, podcasts and more, visit the American Writers Museum's website.

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Beverly

7 ratings|3 reviews

Inspiring informative engaging

Andrea

1 rating|1 review

Interesting and fun, and the groupon made the entrance half price. Ended up buying our son a membership after our visit was over. Highly recommend for the readers in your group.

Guest

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Amazing

Guest

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The museum itself isn't too big, but the exhibits are really cool if you're into writers history. The Level Up game writing temporary exhibit was the highlight for me, glad we managed to see them in time.