Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
Museums
Ignite the Inventive Genius in You
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is one of the largest science museums in the world! Housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, Griffin MSI is a Chicago must-see! You'll experience acres of mind0blowing, hands-on exhibits and have the chance to manipulate a 40-foot tornado, climb aboard a World War II German submarine, take a run in a human-sized hamster wheel, descend into an Illinois coal mine, board a 727 hanging from the ceiling, and much more!
What's happening nearby...
Lollapalooza
Grant Park • Jul 30 – Aug 02
Each year at Lollapalooza, some of the top names in alternative, hip hop, punk and pop join more than 170 bands and musicians in Grant Park…
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Bud Billiken® Parade
Aug 08
The Bud Billiken® Parade is more than a procession of bands and floats marching down King Drive, it’s a commemoration of our past and a celebration…
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Chicago Air and Water Show
Aug 15 – Aug 16
The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest free show of its kind in the United States. The show…
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