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Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

The Museum of Science and Industry is one of the largest science museums in the Western Hemisphere. Visitors can experience interactive exhibits, a massive IMAX theater, and the treasure trove of science and technology displays. Highlights include a U-505 submarine, a coal mine, and a working genetics laboratory.

1. (773) 684-1414
2. [email protected]
3. https://www.msichicago.org

Grant Park

Grant Park is often referred to as Chicago's 'Front Yard' and features extensive green spaces, walking paths, and scenic views. It's home to several iconic attractions such as the Buckingham Fountain and the Art Institute of Chicago. The park also hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year.

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Chicago's Prairie Avenue Historic District

The Prairie Avenue Historic District is known for its stunning collection of 19th-century mansions that highlight Chicago's opulent past. Visitors can stroll down tree-lined streets and explore the architectural beauty of historic homes. It's also home to the famous Glessner House, which offers guided tours.

Soldier Field

Soldier Field is the home of the Chicago Bears and has a rich history as one of the oldest NFL stadiums. Apart from hosting football games, the stadium serves as a venue for concerts and other events. Its storied architecture blends modern design with historic features and offers guided tours for sports enthusiasts.

1. (312) 235-7000
2. https://www.soldierfield.net

Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium is one of the most visited aquariums in the world, featuring more than 32,000 animals. The exhibits include a stunning Caribbean reef and an Amazon flooded forest where visitors can experience a variety of aquatic life. The aquarium also offers educational programs and encounters designed to promote conservation.

1. (312) 939-2438
2. [email protected]
3. https://www.sheddaquarium.org

Museum Campus

Museum Campus is a picturesque park area in Chicago that houses three major institutions: the Field Museum, the Shedd Aquarium, and the Adler Planetarium. The carefully landscaped grounds offer a beautiful place to relax and enjoy outdoor art installations while providing stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. It’s a perfect spot for a full day of education and entertainment.

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Field Museum

The Field Museum is famed for its extensive collections and exhibits on natural history, including Sue, the largest and most complete T. rex skeleton ever discovered. Visitors can explore a vast range of cultures and ecosystems through thoughtfully curated exhibitions. The museum also conducts ongoing research and has scholarly resources for academics and enthusiasts alike.

1. (312) 922-9410
2. [email protected]
3. https://www.fieldmuseum.org