---
title: "Field Museum at ORD: where, hours · ORD Airport Guide"
description: "Field Museum at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 1, Concourse B · Gate B8. After security. Shops, news & gifts."
url: "https://ordairportguide.com/venues/field-museum/"
updated: "2026-10-31"
airport: "ORD"
type: "place"
---

> Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt

# Field Museum

Field Museum at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 1, Concourse B · Gate B8. After security. Shops, news & gifts.

Updated October 31, 2026

## Location & access

Field Museum shares gate B8 with Garrett Popcorn Shops and Oakley.

- Shop
- Toys
- Accessories
- Apparel
- Chicago souvenirs

- **Terminal:** Terminal 1
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse B · Gate B8
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Shops, news & gifts

Source: O'Hare International Airport terminal map

## Next closest places to gate B8

Other places in Concourse B after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate B8, where Field Museum is.

### Departures / Check-In, B9

- [CNN Newstand](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/cnn-newstand-terminal-1/): Coffee, snacks & bakeries · Every day, 4 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

### Gate B9

- [Duty Free Store](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-store-terminal-1/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Eli's Cheesecake - Home Run Inn Pizza - Vienna Beef](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/elis-cheesecake-home-run-inn-pizza-vienna-beef/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- [Starbucks](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-terminal-1-gate-b-9/): Restaurants & bars · Open 24 hours

### Gate B7

- [InMotion](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/inmotion-terminal-1/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 4 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Jamba Juice](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/jamba-juice/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

## Lounges and services nearest gate B8

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse B, nearest gate B8 first.

- [United Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/united-club-b6/): Terminal 1, Concourse B, near Gate B6. · Daily 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [United Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/united-club-b18/): Terminal 1, Concourse B, near Gate B18. · Daily 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Lactation pods](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 1, Concourse B, Gate B7
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/): Terminal 1, Concourse B, Gate B10: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- [Mother's Rooms](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 1, Concourse B, Gate B10

## Getting to Field Museum

Field Museum is after security, at gate B8.

[Food and shops in Concourse B by gate](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/concourse-b/)

## When Field Museum is closed

- **Before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m.**: [Starbucks](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-terminal-1-gate-b-9/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse B, after security.
- **Before 8 a.m.**, when it opens: [CNN Newstand](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/cnn-newstand-terminal-1/) (from 4 a.m.) and [Dunkin' Express](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/dunkin-express/) (from 4 a.m.), in Concourse B, after security.
- **After 7 p.m.**, when it closes: [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-1-gate-b-4/) (until 10:30 p.m.) and [Hudson Nonstop](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-nonstop-terminal-1/) (until 10 p.m.), in Concourse B, after security.

## Nearest other shops, news & gifts

- [Barbara's Bookstore](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/barbaras-bookstore-terminal-1-gate-b-10/): gate B10 · After security · Every day, 5 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- [Hoypoloi, An Uncommon Gallery](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hoypoloi-an-uncommon-gallery-terminal-1/): gate B6 · After security · Every day, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-1-gate-b-10/): gate B10 · After security

## Questions about Field Museum

### Is there another Field Museum at Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

No. The airport's directory lists one Field Museum, in Concourse B. The nearest other place of the same kind is Barbara's Bookstore (gate B10).

### Can you get to Field Museum before going through security?

No. It is after security, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[Terminal 1 guide](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

[All places in Terminal 1](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%201)[4 lounges in Terminal 1](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-terminal-1)[Checkpoints in Terminal 1](https://ordairportguide.com/security/#security-terminal-1)