Museum of Science and Industry


Giving to the Museum

The Museum of Science and Industry depends on contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations to help us achieve our vision: to inspire and motivate our children to achieve their full potential in the fields of science, technology, medicine and engineering.



Museum Hours
  • extended hours through April 11:
    Monday – 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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    Feel the physics and consider the chemistry of natural phenomena like tornados and avalanches.



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The Museum of Science and Industry opened its doors in 1933 and is the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere.

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