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| Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60621 773.684.1414 | ![]() |
HYDE PARK. Interactive museums are multiplying like rabbits, but this complex is considered one of the first and best. You'll find more than 2000 hands-on exhibits, including the Zephyr (a famous train that once set a la... more
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| Museum of Contemporary Art 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 312.280.2660 | ![]() |
STREETERVILLE. When this museum opened in its new aluminum-lined facility in 1996, it became the largest museum of contemporary art in the country. The art featured here goes far beyond two dimensions, including such div... more
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| Museum of Science & Industry 57th St & Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL | ![]() |
| International Museum of Surgical Science 1524 N. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614 312.642.6502 | ![]() |
This unintentionally macabre shrine to medicine is my pick for the weirdest tourist attraction in town. Not for the faint of stomach, it is run by the International College of Surgeons and is housed in a historic 1917 Go... more
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| Field Museum of Natural History 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616 312.922.9410 | ![]() |
Is it any wonder that Steven Spielberg thought the Field Museum of Natural History suitable home turf for the intrepid archaeologist and adventurer hero of his Indiana Jones movies? Spread over the museums 9 acres of flo... more
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| Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum 1300 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60616 312.922.7827 | ![]() |
This eye-catching, twelve-sided building includes two sky theaters, one of which was the first planetarium in the western hemisphere. The theaters depict the night sky and allow visitors an up-close look at distant plane... more
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| Archives Leather & Museum 6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL |
Description: Although most people who attend the Mr Chicago Leather Contest travel in on Friday, we'd like to invite you to come out 1 day earlier this year. For what? The Leather Archives and Museum will be having a spe... more
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| Swedish American Museum 5211 N Clark St, Chicago, IL | ![]() |
It was the dream of Kurt Mathiasson, one of the leaders of the Andersonville community and a Swedish immigrant, to preserve the Swedish-American heritage in Chicago. The first museum was a small storefront log cabin in w... more
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| Oriental Institute Museum 1155 E. 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637 773.702.9514 | ![]() |
Near the midpoint of the campus, a few blocks from Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, is the Oriental Institute, housing one of the worlds major collections of Near Eastern art. Although most of the galleries have been renovat... more
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| Chicago Children's Museum 700 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60601 312.527.1000 | ![]() |
Thirteen interactive exhibits featuring the arts, science, and humanities provide innovative educational experiences for children. VITAL INFO: Best suited for children, teens, adults You can expect to spend full day when... more
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