American Writers Museum: Entry Ticket
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From typewriters to touchscreens (and everything in between), the American Writers Museum in Chicago celebrates the power of the written word.
As the first museum in the country to showcase only American authors and their impact on American culture, the American Writiers Museum showcases the literary fabric of the US with immersive and interactive displays.
From every state and every genre, visitors can trace the evolution of American writing – from Frederick Douglass and Mark Twain to Ray Bradbury and Hisaye Yamamoto – in both in-person and viritual exhibits.
What's included
- Admission to the American Writers Museum
- Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions
- Specialized Tours (operates daily at 2PM)
- /// Self-guided tour
- Guided tour
- •You must have 21+ to attend Get List events.
- •Enter the building, proceed to the 2nd floor and present your smartphone ticket at the front desk.
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Entry ticket.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How do I get my ticket?
Your entry ticket is delivered in the app right after purchase — no paper printout needed.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.