Site Archives
The Museum is always changing in order to stay on the cutting edge of science and technology. Browse our exhibit archive pages to learn more about our past exhibits and featured science topics.
Here in the Archives, we preserve these exhibits online, so that the memory of them will never die. We also document and present information about the wealth of events that take place here at the Museum.
Enjoy.
- Exhibit Archives
- One of our biggest regrets is that we sometimes have to take down exhibits to make room for the freshest, most up-to-date displays.
- Event Archives
- The Museum of Science and Industry regularly plays host to some of the nation's most fascinating events. Here are a few from our archives.
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Animal Inside Out
A stunning look inside the animal kingdom from the creators of BODY WORLDS.
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The Last Reef
Take a thrilling underwater journey to explore the beauty and mysteries of coral reefs.
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Space Junk
A visually stunning exploration of our planet's perilous ring of orbiting debris.
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Building a Century of Progress
Revisit the memorable architectural and visual design of Chicago's 1933 World's Fair.
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Exploring the White City [SOLD OUT]
Tim Samuelson and Lisa M. Snyder present a virtual tour of the 1893 Columbian Exposition.
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The Wooded Isle and Gardens of the World's Fair
Cathy Maloney discusses the gardens of the World's Fairs and tours the Wooded Isle.
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