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Museum Passes
Explore More Illinois
Explore More Illinois is a service from RAILS provided free to any member library. It offers online passes, although very few are from the Lake County area.
How do I get a Pass?
- Log in with your library card barcode and password and browse for passes by date or attractions. Make your reservation and print or download your pass shortly before your visit.
- You can have two active reservations per library card.
Popular Participating Attractions
SPRINGFIELD AREA
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Receive $2 off any individual admission -
Edwards Place
Buy one get one free admission -
Kidzeum of Health & Science
$3 off general admission; 1 discount per visit. -
Lincoln Heritage Museum in Lincoln, IL
(on I-55 on the way to Springfield)
Receive a $4 adult admission (regular admission $7)
CHICAGO AREA
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American Writers' Museum
Receive 50% off an adult admission. Children 12 and under are always free. -
Cernan Air & Space Musum & Planetarium - River Grove (Triton College) Buy one adult, get one adult or two teen/kids tickets for one show per year.
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Chicago Botanic Garden- Glencoe
This pass is good for free parking and admittance of a family of four people, no age restrictions. -
Chicago Children's Museum
4 Admissions for the Price of 1 -
Chicago History Museum
$3 off adult admission. Children 18 and under are free. -
Chicago Maritime Museum
Receive one free admission -
Illinois Holocaust Museum - Skokie
Free admission up to 4 people. -
Museum of Science and Industry
$5 off adult and child. Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Museum Adventure Pass
The Museum Adventure Pass program is a service the library pays for to benefit our cardholders. This pass is only available in person at a service desk.
How do I get a Pass?
- Bring your Fremont library card to the youth or adult service desks to request a pass.
- The library is issued limited passes per attraction at any given time. The passes expire 7 days from the date of issue. Limit one pass per family per week.
- Passes cover different discounts per attraction. To see the details of what the passes cover, click here.
- To check on pass availability, please call 847-918-3225 or chat with us.
- The library is unable to control which attractions are covered and what discounts they offer.
Popular Participating Attractions
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Bronzeville Children's Museum / Chicago
Buy one, get one free. Limit is two admissions per family -
Brookfield Zoo / Brookfield
Admits 2 for general admission only -
Cantigny Park / Wheaton
Admits 1 vehicle -
Chicago Botanic Garden / Glencoe
This pass is good for free parking and admittance of a family of four people, no more than 2 adults and a child under the age of 18 is required to be present. -
Dunn Museum of Lake County / Libertyville
2 general admission tickets -
Illinois Holocaust Museum / Skokie
Buy one get one free. -
Illinois Railway Museum / Union
2 free passes with the purchase of 2, or 1 free pass with the purchase of 1. -
Naper Settlement / Naperville
Buy one get one free; Limit 2 free tickets per coupon.
There are no museum passes that offer free or discounted tickets to Chicago museums such as the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Art Institute. For free and discounted days at these institutions, please check this online listing.


