# Driehaus Museum

- **Website:** <https://driehausmuseum.org>
- **Primary alias:** `driehausmuseum.org`
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Chicago, Illinois, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum is a cultural institution that delves into the art, architecture, and design of the late 19th century, with a particular focus on the Gilded Age. Housed within the beautifully restored Nickerson Mansion, a famous symbol of Gilded Age Chicago known as the Marble Palace, the museum is conveniently situated just steps away from the renowned Magnificent Mile. This immersive museum showcases both permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, providing visitors with a captivating experience and a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the era. The artifacts and artworks on display reflect the collecting interests and vision of the museum's founder, Richard H. Driehaus. With a commitment to making decorative and fine art more accessible, the Richard H. Driehaus Museum aims to draw connections between historic art and contemporary creations, preserving the legacy of its founder. The museum aspires to be a self-sustaining organization with a distinct reputation for artistic excellence in Chicago and beyond. Visitors can explore various rooms within the Nickerson Mansion, such as the Main Hall, Reception Room, Front Parlor, Dining Room, Drawing Room, and Library. Each space showcases meticulous restoration work, period-appropriate furnishings, and decorative art objects from the museum's collection. Immerse yourself in the opulent world of the Gilded Age at the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, where history and art intertwine to create an awe-inspiring experience.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/rhdriehausmuseum)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/driehausmuseum)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/richard-h.-driehaus-museum)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/DriehausMuseum)

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