Exhibit Guided Tour: This fascinating tour starts in the mid-1800s in Sweden and takes the visitor on a journey from Sweden to the New World, providing insights into the struggles and triumphs of Swedish immigrant life in Chicago. We meet Stina Olofsdotter, whose son left Sweden with his family in 1868, Karl Karlsson and his family who emigrated in 1893, and Elin and Birgitta Hedman, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1924.

Cost for the tour is $4/adults, $3/seniors and students, free/members. Space is limited; reservations are recommended and can be made via email (museum@samac.org).