This section is specifically for those coming to the Museum from out of town. We hope to make your visit fun and easy by providing easy directions, ticket information, maps/itineraries and recommendations for convenient and world-class hotels and restaurants. Enjoy exploring the Museum of Science and Industry, the largest science Museum in the Western Hemisphere, and enjoy your stay in Chicago!
Directions
The Museum of Science and Industry is located just south of downtown Chicago, on the lakefront, in the beautiful and historic Hyde Park neighborhood. We are located minutes away from the University of Chicago campus and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House museum.
- Hotels
- Need a place to stay in Chicago? We have several hotels that we recommend. Check out special packages, rates and discounts.
- Tickets
- Skip the ticket line! Purchase tickets online for quick and easy access to the Museum.
- Museum Hours
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- Daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
Chicago CityPASS
Save 46% off admission to the Museum of Science and Industry, plus 4 more top Chicago attractions: Skydeck Chicago, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, and Adler Planetarium OR Art Institute of Chicago. You’ll skip most ticket lines, too. Buy your CityPASS booklet online or at the Museum, and use it today!
GoChicago Card
The Go Chicago Card provides you access to over 30 of Chicago's top attractions and tours for a single low price on a single ticket. Save now - buy a one day, three day, or seven day pass at the Museum or buy online here.