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Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60621 773.684.1414 | ![]() |
The beloved MSI is one of the most visited sites in Chicago, and for good reason. The sprawling open space has 2,000 exhibits on three floors, with new exhibits exploring different technologies being added constantly. Th... more
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Museum of Contemporary Art 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 312.280.2660 | ![]() |
The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver (MCA) is an innovative forum for the contemporary art that inspires and challenges all audiences and creates understanding and dialog about the art of our time. HOURS VITAL INFO: Bes... 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 | ![]() |
Is Chicago your kind of town? You can see whether it is with the spectacular views offered here of heavenly bodies and the Chicago skyline. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open year-round 1300 South Lak... 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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