Museum of Science and Industry

Chicago, IL

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+1 773 684 1414 / or TTY 773 - 6

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www.msichicago.org

Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, is home to more than 35,000 artifacts and 14-plus acres of hands-on exhibits designed to spark scientific inquiry and creativity. ... more on Explorechicago.org

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117 reviews

66% of guests recommend this place.

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It will take you two days to really enjoy the Museum of Science and Industry. more on Yahoo! Travel

I decided to go on a day when general admission was free, so I was only out 18 bucks to see Body Worlds. more on Yahoo! Travel

I definitely think a membership is worth the money, especially with young kids who might... more on Trekaroo

It has some pretty amazing exhibits! more on GeckoGo

Best Museum ever! more on GoCityKids

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We went to see the Body Worlds at the Museum of Science and Industry and it was fabulous. Also, the mini trains are just too fascinating. The coal mines, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I really enjoyed the exhibit Body Worlds at the Museum of Science and Industry.

The museum itself was very nice, big, and had a lot of attractions.

I didn't like the service though. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a place where children and adults can share a learning experience. There are so many hands on things to indulge in as well as things to listen to. Alot of ... more on Yahoo! Travel

THis place is so coool! The kids loved it! more on Yahoo! Travel

I liked every thing about it. To me I think most museum are boring but the Museum of Science & Industry is my favorite one yet. It's got more hands on experiments and helps you understand science a little bit better than sitting in ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This is a great place for kids and adults. If its cold outside, you can spend the entire day here and you wont get bored. Price is great for what you receive in return, ... more on TripAdvisor

You can't beat the experience for the price. Between the old standards like the coal mine and the U-505 submarine as well as newer exhibits like the current one on tornadoes, the museum offers so much ... more on TripAdvisor

The Museum of Science and Industry is one of my favorite museums I have been there several times and am still up for going and spending a whole day there. The Museum has a littel somthing for every on ... more on TripAdvisor

Went to the two hour program for the U505. Great program and a wonderful display. continued to other displays, Coal Mine, Doll House, ... more on TripAdvisor

Had fun going to the submarine and seeing some of the new science exhibits like the tornado, tsunami and hot air balloons, as well as the old timey circus exhibit and Main Street. The chicks are still ... more on TripAdvisor

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Having grown up in the Chicagoland area as a child, I had fond memories of visiting the museum. Much to my delight, some of my favorite ... more on igougo

This is without a doubt one of the most fascinating museums to see in the USA. For those who love planes, there are planes hanging ... more on igougo

What a place! Everything about this place is amazing. The exhibits are top-notch and the building is one of the only surviving buildings ... more on igougo

The Museum of Science and Industry is one of the best museums in Chicago, and that’s saying a lot. There are exhibits for both the young ... more on igougo

This museum will easily take all day to explore, so get there early. There is so much to see and do here for adults and kids of all ... more on igougo

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