Welcome to the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago!
The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago offers a discount to groups of 15 or more guests, with a reservation at least 14 days before your visit. Enjoy special itineraries, group activities, tours and lunch options; we will work to accommodate your group’s needs!
Information for field trips, tour operators, large groups and performance tours is below:
- Field Trips
- MSI provides teachers and their students hands-on, real-world examples of science— inspiring them to ask questions and understand the impact of science on their lives.
- Tour Operators
- The Museum offers discounts for professional tour operators and memorable experiences for groups of all ages!
- Group Planners
- General groups of 15 or more—scout groups, social clubs, hobbyists, families, etc.—receive discounts and can book guided special-interest tours.
- Performance Groups
- Need an indoor venue? Choirs, bands and orchestras can book a date to perform at MSI and then explore the Museum! Download a PDF with more information.
- Snoozeum
- What could be more fun than spending the night under a real 727, nestled near a fairy castle, or steps from a toy-making factory?
- Museum Hours
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- Through Friday, May 24: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 25: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 26: 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Through Friday, May 24: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 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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Space Junk
A visually stunning exploration of our planet's perilous ring of orbiting debris.
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Air Racers
Ride along as elite pilots fight for position, wingtip-to-wingtip, in the fastest motor sport.
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- Coming Soon
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Jr. Science Cafés: Paws, Claws and Science!
Join us for hands-on projects, student discussions, live science experiences and more!
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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
Tim Samuelson and Lisa M. Snyder present a virtual tour of the 1893 Columbian Exposition.
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Staying in Chicago?
See information on accommodations including our preferred hotel partners, Hyatt Regency Chicago and Renaissance Blackstone.