Services
We are pleased to offer a variety of shops, restaurants and amenities to enhance your Museum experience.
Parking
Forget about the weather! Park in our convenient, underground garage. The entrance is located at the northwest corner of our building. (For more directions, see Getting Here: Driving.) Entrances from the garage to the Museum are wheelchair accessible.
Parking | Per Vehicle |
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| General Public | $20 |
| Member - Individual | $20 |
| Member - Individual Premium | $14 |
| Member - Household/Household Premium | FREE |
Garage clearance is 8' 2". For motorcoach and bus parking information, click here.
- Museum Hours
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- Extended hours through Labor Day:
Daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Extended hours through Labor Day:
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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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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- Coming Soon
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80 at 80
See 80 rarely displayed artifacts in an exhibit commemorating the Museum's 80th anniversary.
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MSI's 80th Birthday Party
Join us as we turn 80 with entertainment, a new exhibit, and a unique "cake"!
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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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