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Fly a Hot-Air Balloon
See what happens when air is heated as you build and fly a huge hot-air balloon.

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Make a Comeback Can
Surprise your friends by making a can that rolls back to you when you tell it to!

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Build a Lever
See how simple machines like a lever can help us do work.

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Make and Fly a Helicopter
See how changing the paper helicopter's shape or weight affects its flight.

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Make an Egg Bungee
Make a bungee cord of rubber bands and drop an egg close to the ground.

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Make a Circuit Board
See how electricity flows through a circuit that you build.

Museum Hours
  • holiday hours (through Nov. 29)
  • Monday – Thursday: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Friday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Open every day except Christmas Day
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Museum Location
Museum of Science+Industry
57th Street and Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
1 (773) 684-1414
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Opened in 1933, the oldest science Museum of its kind in the Western Hemisphere attracts approximately 2 million visitors per year.

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