The MSI is the largest science museum in the Western hemisphere and a place to completely geek out. Highlights include a WWII German U-boat nestled in an…
Iconic buildings like the Sears Tower and downtown neighborhoods like the Loop are shown in a spellbinding level of detail, replete with miniature cars, pedestrians and vegetation. Tiny electric trains scoot around through the skyscraper valleys and every half hour the museum lights dim as the ...
featuring the quintessentially prairie portrait “American Gothic” and the famous city diner scene, “Nighthawks.” Not to be missed during your visit is the Museum of Science and Industry, where you can tour a U-boat, descend into a coal mine, or sit behind the wheel of all manner of ...
Come for the U-Boat, stay for the science! It had been over 30 years since my last visit to this museum. I was happy the WWII U505 German U-Boat was still available- I was disappointed you could really in peak inside now as opposed to being able to board the vessel- I guess pres...
Museum of Science and Industry :: Set on a beautiful campus overlooking Lake Michigan, the Museum of Science and industry is filled with things like America’s only complete German U-Boat, the Smart Home of the future, and a full-sized Curiosity rover. Live Theater :: From comedy, to Bro...
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Museum of Science and Industry Measuring at 14 acres, this is the largest science museum in the entire country. Exhibits here include a captured German U-boat from WWII, a replica coal mine, and the Apollo 8 spacecraft (yes, that’s the one that brought the first astronauts to the moon...
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The Cultural Center is on the edge of a burgeoning downtown theater district, with large venues for touring plays and musicals, more-intimate stages for smaller groups, and the Goodman Theatre, which was founded in the 1920s. East of North Michigan Avenue is the Museum of Contemporary Art (...
Why dwell in the past, Chicago says, when it offers entertainment such as America's largest button museum, and the crazy cars of Larry Klairmont, and the crazy room of Henry Darger?Downtown is the site of America's deadliest boat disaster (which had nothing to do with the weather) and...