The Peace Museum

The Peace Museum

The Peace Museum in Chicago was founded in 1981 by Mark Rogovin and Marjorie Craig Benton, a former US UNICEF representative. It is one of two peace museums in the US. The other is the Dayton International Peace Museum.

External links

* [http://peacemuseum.org/ Museum website]


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