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Take your kids to the Museum of Science and Industry! Explore a wide variety of things from space exploration to internet technology. There's over 2000 exhibits here, so there's plenty of things for you and your family to enjoy.
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Featuring awesome telescopes, a hands-on Planet Explorers exhibit, and a Deep Space Adventure, there are lots of exciting things to do at the Adler Planetarium! Bring your family today and discover the mysteries of space!
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From mummies to the largest T-rex ever discovered, there are plenty of fascinating things at the Field Museum. Bring your students today!
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Under the Chicago Academy of Sciences, there are exhibits and more than 100 educational programs offered by the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Students will also enjoy the live butterfly house, which is home to more than 200 species of butterflies.
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A lot of exotic, aquatic creatures live at the Shedd Museum. Students will see animals like beluga whales, anacondas, and jellyfish. They will definitely learn a lot about and be fascinated by the aquatic lifestyle.
- Location 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
- Added March 23, 2012
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Aquatic zoo
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Are your students interested in medicine? Bring them to the International Museum of Surgical Sciences! They have a lot of educational and interactive exhibits here. Students can see preserved, whole human bodies and organs. They can also take part in an amputation demonstration.
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Fermilab, a lab specializing in high-energy particle physics, is open to the public! It's home to one of the largest energy particle accelerators in the world. There's also a center called the Lederman Science Center, which is catered for Fermilab's younger visitors.
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One the oldest and largest national laboratories, Argonne National Laboratory researches energy sources, biological systems, and national security. They host public tours of the scientific and engineering facilities.
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Bring your family to the SciTech Museum! There's a lot of hands-on activities, including topics like chemistry, electricity and magnets, and astronomy. They also host scout programs, overnight stays, educational programs, and much more!
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If your child is fascinated by airplanes, bring him or her to the Chanute Air Museum! Exhibits include missiles, flight simulators, and Air Force vehicles.
