CHICAGO (CBS) --The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is hosting a new immersive art exhibit showcasing the city's natural beauty. The exhibit called "My Journey into the Wilds of Chicago" features photos ...

"I am humbled and honored. I could have never imagined this," Amico said. Amico is a Chicago native who graduated from the Latin School of Chicago and Northwestern who said that she's always been a ...

One of the highlights of the museum is the Butterfly Haven, where kids can wander through a lush, tropical environment and watch colorful butterflies flutter all around. Children can witness the life ...

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There’s an apocryphal story among J.R.R. Tolkien fans that the fantasy author’s villainous portrayals of spiders were inspired by a childhood incident when a tarantula bit him. In a better documented ...

A 7-foot-tall floating digital globe lit up on the second floor of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Thursday, marking the grand opening of the Sustainability Center. The hybrid exhibit, meant to ...