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Newberry Library

8.3 • Library
😎 Cool
🖼️ Galleries
🏛️ Museums
🏛️ Historical Sites
🤔 Interesting
📚 Reading Spot
🏫 Libraries
💻 Work Friendly
🧭 Guided Tours
☀️ Day Lounge
🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ
🎉 Fun Activities
Modern
🤫 Quiet
🥘 Food
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Building showcases impressive architecture and functions mainly as a research library with free exhibitions open to the public. Lounge areas remain peacefully quiet, contrasting with occasional noise from nearby gift shop staff. Access requires appointments and membership, emphasizing archival research over casual reading.
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Good to know

1

Admission to the exhibits is free, but donations are welcomed.

2

The library is a research institution that requires an appointment for access.

3

Exhibits on the first floor are open later than the hours listed online.

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Newberry Library
8.3
60 W Walton St, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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