Museum & Attraction Passes

The library is proud to offer Explore More Illinois and Museum Adventure Pass, two ways for Arlington Heights Memorial Library cardholders to obtain discounted or free museum and attraction passes. Learn how to request a pass below.

For more information or assistance call 847-392-0100, e-mail at questions@ahml.info or visit the library's Info Desk.

Explore More Illinois is a free service that provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theatres, and other fun and local cultural venues.

To request a pass get started at Explore More Illinois. 

  • Log in with your AHML library card.
  • Browse for passes by date or attraction. 
  • Make a reservation and print or download your pass. 
  • You can have three active reservations per library card.
  • Explore More Illinois users must be 18 years or older.

View the current list of attractions at Explore More Illinois.

The Adventure begins at your Illinois library! Use the smartest card – your library card – to receive admission or a special discount at participating Chicago area cultural destinations!

Visit Museum Adventure Passes to view pass availability. Most passes can be requested electronically. Passes are issued during library hours.

  • Available to AHML cardholders only
  • Limited to one pass per household, per loan period.
  • The loan period is seven days and will expire after the date printed on the pass. 

Read more about the program guidelines.