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: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
Chicago CityPASS

Chicago CityPASS saves you 50% on admission to 5 must-see Chicago attractions. Buy your CityPASS booklet online or at the Museum, and use it today!
