Heritage

Heritage

Enjoy a large collection of intricately embroidered blouses and shirts, antique musical instruments, architecture and a glimpse of life in old Ukraine. These precious artifacts were among the few possessions immigrants could bring to their new homes in...
Kozak Period

Kozak Period

View portraits of famous Kozak Hetmans from the one eyed Danylo Apostol to Ivan Mazepa. Appreciate the craftsmanship and details on weapons such as sabers, pistols and maces.
World War I

World War I

Follow the movement of Austrian, German, Imperial Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, White and Red Russian and peasant armies across Ukraine from 1914-1921 using maps, artifacts and narratives. Learn how the famous anarchist Nestor Makhno used the first infantry fighting...
Chicago World’s Fair

Chicago World’s Fair

Check out plans for the Ukrainian Pavilion in the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. The first building at the south end of the Fair-grounds was the picturesque Ukraine pavilion. You could visit the theater where folk plays, native dances and choral singing were performed....
Senator Dudycz

Senator Dudycz

The Senator Walter Dudycz Room highlights the 18 year political career of retired Illinois Senator. Senator Dudycz and his wife, Oksana, organized the new display personally and generously donated his desk, chair, flags and awards and photos. Thanks to the Senator’s...