Really enjoyed this museum and art collection. We did a live guided tour and it was so informative and interesting. Highly recommend it

For $20 you can tour this 1883 mansion, furnished both with period pieces and items acquired by Richard Driehaus. It is a sensory overload of beautiful art objects, and the history of the home itself and the tiled walls is fascinating. This is a great...More

We brought our tour group from Waterloo and Columbia, IL to the museum on Sunday and it really knocked their socks off. The home was purchased and renovated to display amazing furniture and art. The fact the Driehaus' are sharing it with the public is...More

A little pricey for what it is ($20 or $25 w/ audio tour), this gilded age home has been well restored and furnished with period correct (though much of it reproduction) furniture. There is also an extensive collection of Tiffany glass and silverware throughout the...More

Truly enjoyable tour of the historic Gilded Age Nickerson Mansion. The detailed restoration, staff and volunteers, period furnishings and Driehaus Collection make this such a a delightful step back in time. The kindness of all working at the Museum made us feel special and if...More

A small museum in a grand house. Immaculately preserved. We took a tour that was inexpensive and very well done. Our guide was thoroughly knowledgeable and very open to questions. Afterwards we asked about the servants quarters and were given a small bonus tour of...More

So glad we took the time to visit the Driehaus! Our tour guide, Cameron, was extremely knowledgable and took the time to answer everyone's questions. The mansion is beautifully restored with wonderful Tiffany glass pieces displayed in many of the rooms. The ceiling in the...More

We are members of the Driehaus Museum so we go fairly often. The home is beautiful and has over the top architectural details that are so beautiful and intricate that you will notice something different at every visit. They have wonderful special exhibits set out...More

Wonderful guided tour of this beautiful mansion filled with original furniture. Nestled in the River North area close to Michigan Avenue and Eataly. A rare find in the middle of Chicago. Do visit!!!!!

The whole building is a living museum, priced at $20 per visitor you have free access to 3 floors of this beautiful house. 2nd and 3rd floors are mostly art exhibitions but from the era of the house and style. A particular highlight was a...More