Museum of Science and Industry


Identify Your Fingerprints

Step 1 of 9: Materials

Here's the Materials You'll Need:

Ink pad
Light-colored balloon (you also can use paper)
Magnifying glass (optional)


Museum Hours
  • Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Open every day except Christmas Day
More Information

Museum Location
Museum of Science+Industry
57th Street and Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
1 (773) 684-1414
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