National Public Housing Museum

In Chicago, the National Public Housing Museum is a museum focused on public housing stories, art, music, and history. Visitors can explore exhibitions, installations, and museum spaces, including an immersive visit to the Jane Addams Homes. The museum offers tours, school visits, and group visits, with accessibility information and a digital guide for self-guided exploration. Programs include oral history projects, artist-led work, and events, while the public archive and podcast share firsthand stories from public housing residents. Exhibitions are also available virtually. The museum hosts public programs and provides space for private events. Its collections and programs connect the history of public housing with contemporary human rights issues.