Destination Guide Refined by  Monument + Museum from above to remove selectionAttraction Arts (5) Science (4) Sightseeing + Tours (1)
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| Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60621 773.684.1414 |  |
The beloved MSI is one of the most visited sites in Chicago, and for good reason. The sprawling open space has 2,000 exhibits on three floors, with new exhibits exploring different technologies being added constantly. Th... more
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| Museum of Contemporary Art 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 312.280.2660 |  |
The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver (MCA) is an innovative forum for the contemporary art that inspires and challenges all audiences and creates understanding and dialog about the art of our time. HOURS VITAL INFO: Bes... more
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| Museum of Science & Industry 57th St & Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL |  |
| International Museum of Surgical Science 1524 N. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614 312.642.6502 |  |
This unintentionally macabre shrine to medicine is my pick for the weirdest tourist attraction in town. Not for the faint of stomach, it is run by the International College of Surgeons and is housed in a historic 1917 Go... more
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| Field Museum of Natural History 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616 312.922.9410 |  |
Is it any wonder that Steven Spielberg thought the Field Museum of Natural History suitable home turf for the intrepid archaeologist and adventurer hero of his Indiana Jones movies? Spread over the museums 9 acres of flo... more
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| Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum 1300 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60616 312.922.7827 |  |
Is Chicago your kind of town? You can see whether it is with the spectacular views offered here of heavenly bodies and the Chicago skyline. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open year-round 1300 South Lak... more
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| Oriental Institute Museum 1155 E. 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637 773.702.9514 |  |
Near the midpoint of the campus, a few blocks from Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, is the Oriental Institute, housing one of the worlds major collections of Near Eastern art. Although most of the galleries have been renovat... more
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| Chicago Children's Museum 700 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60601 312.527.1000 |  |
Thirteen interactive exhibits featuring the arts, science, and humanities provide innovative educational experiences for children. VITAL INFO: Best suited for children, teens, adults You can expect to spend full day when... more
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| The Smart Museum of Art 5550 S. Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 773.702.0200 |  |
The University of Chicagos fine arts museum looks rather modest, but it packs a lot of talent into a compact space. Its permanent collection of more than 7,000 paintings and sculptures spans Western and Eastern civilizat... more
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| Jane Addams Hull-House Museum 800 S. Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60603 312.413.5353 | |
Three years after the Haymarket Riot, a young woman named Jane Addams bought an old mansion on Halsted Street that had been built in 1856 as a country home but was now surrounded by the shanties of the immigrant poor. He... more
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