The Field Museum from the outside If you ever find yourself in Chicago on a breezy afternoon, torn between exploring the lakefront and diving into a bit of history, here’s a secret: you can do both at once. The Field Museum of Natural History , one of Chicago’s proudest landmarks, sits right on the edge of Lake Michigan, blending ancient worlds and modern wonder under one magnificent roof. We spent a full day wandering through its marble halls, and honestly, it felt like ste